Original U.S. WWII Field Gear Set: M1923 Garand Belt & M1937 B.A.R. Magazine Belt - Both dated 1942 M3 Grease Gun Of less than 400 men

Of less than 400 men involved in the charge 70 were killed and wounded and the regiment won three Victoria Crosses

Uniform - Mützen - Fabrik

The 1st Cavalry Division arrived in Australia as shown above

Frances ffarington

so this does not look like a bayonet that saw much use in the field

Original U.S. WWII Field Gear Set: M1923 Garand Belt & M1937 B.A.R. Magazine Belt - Both dated 1942 M3 Grease Gun Of less than 400 menOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. The first piece of this set is a very nice 1942 dated original US Army issue OD Green canvas 10 Pocket ammunition belt for use with both Springfield and Garand Rifles. Officially designated the "Belt, Cartridge, Cal . 30, Dismounted, M 1923", it was originally adopted when stocks of the M 1910 belt were exhausted after World War I. The belt was designed as part of the infantryman's load carrying system,