1942 Royal Canadian Air Force Pattern 1937 Web Equipment Waist Belt.

Name/Title

1942 Royal Canadian Air Force Pattern 1937 Web Equipment Waist Belt.

Entry/Object ID

1988.34.1

Description

1942-1945 Royal Canadian Air Force Pattern 1937 web equipment waistbelt. Blue-gray cotton webbing. Belt body with adjustment holes top/bottom edges for "C" shaped hooks. Each belt end has a brass buckle half which locks with its opposite. In centre of belt rear are two straps/brass buckles to engage shoulder straps.

Made/Created

Date made

1942 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1942

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Accession number on back. Stamped into back in black paint: "Z.L. & T. Ltd. 1942" Also "M" and "47" and Canadian broad arrow

Dimensions

Width

5.5 cm

Length

92 cm

Dimension Notes

1.7 cms. thick.