US ARMY - Canvas Equipment
Item view Item name Stock no. Manufacturer Date

Belt, Cartridge, Cal .30, Dismounted, M-1923

Make in khaki web or olive drap web (olive drap colored web equipment was issued starting in 1944), the cartridge belt M1923 was used by the US Army infantry enlisted man. The cartridge belt M1923 has ten pockets, five per side to carry M1 rifle clips and eyelets for attaching equipment and the suspenders or haversack straps. The buckle fittings are in cast alloy painted black. The U.S. stamp is on the front and the manufacturer's name and date on the back.

Le ceinturon-cartouchière M-1923 est en coton filé de couleur kaki ou vert olive à partir de 1944. Il était utilisé par les hommes de troupe. Il comporte dix pochettes individuelles pouvant transporter chacune un clip de huit cartouches pour le fusil Garand et possède deux rangés d'œilletons, une pour fixer les bretelles de suspension ou le havresac M-1928, l'autre pour y fixer divers équipements. La boucle est en métal injecté peint en noir. Le tampon U.S. se trouve toujours sur la première pochette et le nom du fabricant et la date au dos.

74-B-160 - ATLAS
- BOYT
- S. FROEHLICH Co.
- HINSON Mfg. Co.
- H.S. Mfg. Co.
- R.M. Co.
- SHOE Co.
1943
1942->1944
1942
1942,1944
1943
1943
1943
Belt, Magazine for BAR, M-1937 74-B-240 - BOYT
- CHARLES F. CLARK Inc.
- D.M. SHOE Co.
1942
1942
1942
Belt, Pistol, M-1936

Make in khaki web or olive drap web, the pistol belt has eyelets for attaching equipment. The buckle fittings are in cast alloy painted black. The U.S. stamp is on the front and the manufacturer's name and date on the back.

74-B-265 - S. FROEHLICH Co.
- K.I. Co.
- R.M. Co.
- S.F. Co.
- NASCO
- YALE
1942
1942
1942,1944,1945
1943
1942
1942


Pocket, Magazine, Double, Web, Carabine, Cal .30, M-1

Make in khaki web or olive drap web, this pocket has a large tunnel loop on its rear and a male snap which enable it to be slip on to any belt and the snap could mate with the female snap on the front left of a pistol belt. This pocket was only intended for use with carabine magazines and can be slid on the butt of a carabine.

74-P-143-60 - AIRTRESS MIDLAND
- ALDON
- APPLETON AWNING SHOP
- AVERY
- B.B.S. Co.
- BISCAYNE TENT & AWNING Co.
- S. FROEHLICH Co.
- G. & R. Co.
- HAV. STCH. Co.
- J.Q.M.D.
- J.S. & S. Co.
- KADIN
- LAIRD SCHOBER
- MI-WEST DUCK & CANVAS Co.
- RUBON
- SACO-MOC SHOE Co. Corp.
- D.M. SHOE Co.
1943
1945
1943
1943
1943
1943
1943
1943
1943
1942
1943
1943
1943
1942
1942,1944
1943
1943
Pocket, Cartridge, Caliber .30, M-1, Carabine

Make in khaki web or olive drap web, this pocket has two webbing belt loops at the rear but no snap fastener, although it has two eyelets holes at its bottom edge for attaching compass pouch.

74-P-142-35 - ARNOLD Mfg. Co.
- AVERY
- GAMLIN FASHIONS OF AMERICA
- GEORGE B. RUMLEY Co.
- HAMEL Co.
- PITTSBURGH GARTER Co.
- PUCE Mfg. Co.
1944
1944
1944
1945
1944
1944
1944
Grenade Pouch   - TULSA CANVAS PRODUCTS Co. 1945
Pocket, Magazine, Double, Web, EM, British Made, M-1918

Make in khaki web, this pocket has a large tunnel loop on its rear and a male snap which enable it to be slip on to any belt and the snap could mate with the female snap on the front left of a pistol belt. This pocket was only intended for use with the M-1911 .45 cal automatic pistol.

  - FINNIGANS
- M.E. Co.
1943
1944

Pocket, Magazine, Double, Web, EM, M-1923

Make in khaki web or olive drap web, this pocket has a large tunnel loop on its rear and a male snap which enable it to be slip on to any belt and the snap could mate with the female snap on the front left of a pistol belt. This pocket was only intended for use with the M-1911 .45 cal automatic pistol.

72-P-168 - HOFF Mfg. Co.
- AVERY
- ERO Mfg. Co.
- E.O. Inc.
- R.M. Co.
- BOYD & GOULD
- BOYLE
- KADIN
- HEPBURN Mfg. Co.
- V.B. Co.
1942
1943
 
 
 
1943
1942
1943
1943
1942
Suspenders, Belt, M-1936

Make in khaki web, the suspenders M-1936 have snap hooks to support the pistol belt or the cartridge belt and "D" rings in front to attach the musette bag.

74-S-389 - ATLAS Mfg. Co.
- V.B. Co.
- HERMER Inc.
- VARIED
- S. FROEHLICH Co.
- G.B. Co.
- HINSON Mfg. Co.
- S.M. Co.
- S. WERNER
- SMITHLINE, Inc.
- VICTORY
- EXCEL LEA Mfg. Corp.
- HOOSIER T & C. BOS. Co.
1942,1944
1942
1943
1942,1943
1942,1943
1942
1942,1943
1942
1943
1942
1943
1943
1942

Haversack, M-1928

Field pack used by the US Army infantry enlisted man. It has eyelets on the side for attaching the Springfield or Garand bayonet, and a canvas tab with eyelets on the front for attaching an intrenching tool cover M-1910. A pouch for the "meat can" (mess kit pan and plate) is attached to the front, and contains three small internal canvas pouches for the mess knife, fork, and spoon. Straps of the M-1928 haversack have snap hooks for attaching to the pistol belt M-1936 or cartridge belt M-1923. A triangular pack extender (Carrier Pack, M-1928 present here) could be attached to the haversack to expand its capacity so that a shelter half and a wool blanket could be added. The U.S. stamp is on the front flap and the manufacturer's name and date on the back.

Sac d'assaut utilisé par l'infanterie américaine. Il possède deux oeilletons sur le côté pour y accrocher la baïonnette du fusil Garand ou Springfield et deux sur le rabat pour la housse de la pelle M-1910. Une sacoche contenant la gamelle et les couverts est fixée à l'aide de deux sangles en coton sur ce même rabat. Toutes les bretelles de suspension du sacs possèdent des crochets pour être fixées, soit au ceinturon M-1936, soit à la cartouchière M-1923. Une toile triangulaire amovible appelée Carrier Pack peut être ajoutée au bas du sac afin d'en augmenter la capacité et permettre de transporter une demi-tente et une couverture roulées en plus. Le sigle U.S est imprimé sur le rabat et le nom du fabricant et la date au dos du sac.

74-H-93 - ATLAS Mfg. Co.
- BAKER-LOCKWOOD Mfg. Co. Inc.
- B.B.S. Co.
- A. BEIF & Co.
- BOYT
- CRAWFORD-AUSTIN Mfg. Co. (Waco, Texas)
- G. & R. Co.
- HAMILTON SCHEU & WALSH SHOE Co.
- INDIANAPOLIS TENT & AWNING Co.
- LAIRD SCHUBER
- MORTON M. ROSE
- RUBERO
- THE LANGDON TENT & AWNING Co.
1942
1941,1942
1942
1942
1941,1942
1941,1942
1943
1942
1941
1943
1942
1942
1942
Pouch, Meatcan, M-1928   - T.S.F. 1942

Carrier, Pack, M-1928

Make in khaki web or olive drap web.

74-C-147 - GLOSE SALES Mfg. Co.
- LUB. PROD. Co.
- THE LANGDON TENT & AWNING Co.
- ERO Mfg. Co.
- BEARSE Mfg. Co.
- BOYT
1941
1944
1943
1942
1942
1941

Bag, Canvas, Field, od, M-1936

Make in khaki web, the musette bag M-1936 was intended for officers or troops with motor transport or paratroopers. The musette bag has two adjustable web slings with two snap hooks which can be hooked to the bottom of the bag or to the "D" rings of the suspenders or together. The U.S. stamp is on the front flap and the manufacturer's name and date on the back.

La musette M-1936 est le sac d'assaut utilisé par les officiers, les troupes motorisées et aéroportées. Elle possède deux sangles ajustables munies d'un crochet qui se fixe au bas du sac ou sur les anneaux du brelage M-1936 ou entre eux.

74-B-53 - THE LANGDON TENT & AWNING Co.
- BRADFORD
- ATLANTIC PRODUCTS Corps.
- V.C. Co.
- CRAWFORD Mfg. Co. inc.
- STANDARD GARMENT Co.
- PROTECTION PRODUCTS Co.
- LUCE Mfg. Co. (Kansas City)
- POWERS & Co.
- COPLEY SHOE Co. Corp.
- BEARSE Mfg. Co.
- BYER Mfg. Co.
- KADIN
- SCHOLNICK SHOE Co. Corp.
- FOX Mfg. Co. (Chigago, Illinois)
- B.B.S. Co.
1942,1943
1942
1941->1945
1944
1941
1945
1942
1942,1945
1940
1943
1942
1945
1942
1943
1942
1943
  Bag, Drum Magazine      

Pocket, Magazine, Submachine-gun   - S. FROEHLICH Co.
- R.M. Co.
1943
1944
Bag, Spare Magazine

Bag used for Thompson magazine.
Sac de transport pour chargeurs de Thompson 20 ou 30 coups. calibre .45

  - HOOSIER Co.
- G.B. Mfg. Co. inc.
- JOHN B. ROGERS PRODUCTING Co.
1942
1942
1943
Bag, Extra Ammunition   - AVERY
- HARIAN
- LETTSCHFIELD Mfg. Co.
- SCHOLL GDS. Co. Inc.
- VICTORY CANVAS Co.
- Z.L.& T.I.
1944
1942
1945
1944
1944
1941
Cargo Strap

Strap used for carrying the musette bag on the back. The strap have two rings to each end and have a length adjustable.

     
Case, Dispatch, Canvas, M-1938   - BOYT
- KADIN
- AMERICAN LEATHER PRODUCTS Corp.
- J.Q.M.D.
- GENERAL SHOE Co. Corp.
- HAV. STICH. Co.
- T.S.F. Co.
- MEESE Inc.
- CARTER BROS. Inc.
- HOFF
- KROEHLER
- W.L. DUMAS Mfg. Co.
- AL ROBERTSON Co.
- INLAND Mfg. Co.
1942,1943
1942,1943
1942
1941
1943
1942
1942
1940
1942
1942
1942
1943
1941
1943
Packboard, Plywood 74-P-25 - ARTEK PASCOE Inc.
- AMERICAN SEATING Co.
1944
1944
US ARMY - Tools
Item view Item name Stock no. Manufacturer Date

Barbed Wire Cutter, M-1938 74-C-330 - H.K.P.
- KAL TOOLS
- WM. SCHOLLHORN Co.
1941,1942,1944
 
1941

Pouch, Barbed Wire Cutter, M-1938 74-C-187 - FELT NOVELTY Mfg.
- WM.W. STANLEY Co.
- J.S. & S. Co.
- LEE
- R.M.T. Co.
- SCOTT Mfg.
- SCHELL LEA Co.
- HOFF Mfg.
1942
1941
1942
1944
1942
1942
1944
1942
Intrenching Tool, M-1910 74-S-160 - AMES BALDWIN WYOMING Co.
- US EMP Co.
1942
 

Carrier, Intrenching Tool, M-1910

Make in khaki web.

74-C-165 - AIRTRESS MIDLAND
- MILLER HERMER Inc.
- W.L. DUMAS Mfg. Co.
- SHANE Mfg. Co.
- B.B. Co. Inc.
1942,1944
1943
1943
1941
1942
Shovel, Intrenching Tool, M-1943

The M1943 folding entrenching tool replaced the earlier "T- handle" shovels M1910.

74-S-1943 - AMES BALDWIN WYOMING Co.
- WOOD
1944,1945
1944,1945


Shovel, Carrier, Intrenching Tool, M-1943

Make in khaki web or olive drap web.The First Pattern Carrier had a FIXED POSITION (non-adjustable) Hook. The Second Pattern had an ADJUSTABLE (three position) Hook.

74-C-167 - AIRTRESS MIDLAND
- V.C. Co.
- JOHANSEN
- GENENERAL SHOE Co. Corp.
- TULSA CANVAS PRODUCTS Co.
- J.A. SHOE Co.
- CHARLES F. CLARK Inc.
- AWNING
- J.A. SHOE
- KADIN
- HINSON Mfg. Co.
1944
 
1944
1943
1943,1945
1944,1945
1944
1945
1943
1944
1944

Pick Mattock, M-1910, with Handle

This pick could be dismantled into two parts for ease of carrying.

74-P-80 - DIAMOND CLARK 1944
  Carrier, Pick Mattock, M-1910

Make in khaki web or olive drap web, this pouch could be suspended from a belt or a pack.

74-C-154 - AMERICAN CANVAS Mfg. Co.
- CANVAS PRODUCTS Co. (Kansas City)
- EA BROWN Mfg. Co.
- W.L. DUMAS Mfg. Co.
- HARIAN
1944
1942
1944
1944
1944

Axe, Intrenching, M-1910, with Handle 74-A-100 - MANN
- AMERICAN FORK & HOE. Co.
1944
1944,1945
Carrier, Axe, Intrenching, M-1910, with Handle

Make in khaki web or olive drap web with strap and buckle closure (early issue).

74-C-120 - AMERICAN FABRICATION Co.
- J.S. & S. Co.
- DAVE Mfg. Co.
- LEE
- J.Q.M.D.
- SHANE Mfg.
- CANVAS PROD. OF K.C.
- ORIGINAL TRACTOR CAB Co. Inc.
1944
1942
1945
1944
1944
1942
1944,1945
1944
  Carrier, Axe, Camp

Make in khaki web or olive drap web with Lift-the-dot (LTD) fastener. Late war issue (1944-45).

74-C-117