Pattern 1903 five-pocket leather bandolier Accession Number: REL29984

Description

Five pocket, British 1903 pattern, brown leather cartridge bandolier. This pattern of bandolier was worn as part of the basic equipment of the Australian infantryman from 1903 until 1941. During the 1914-1918 war it was also worn by units such as the Royal Australian Artillery and the Australian Army Service Corps. The bandolier is marked on the back 'T TENNANT N108172'.

Contextual Description

Associated with Sapper N108172 Thomas Tennant who served with the Fortress Engineers until his discharge in March 1942.

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Accession Number
REL29984
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Personal Equipment
Measurement
Overall: 105 mm height x 1110 mm length
Date Made
1904
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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