The straps feature robust adjustment buckles and secure fastening points
where soldiers repurposed spent munitions into personalized mementos
A really interesting selection of original WW2 Service paperwork relating to Arthur Charles CARTWRIGHT who served in the Royal Signals his service records show that he was a Signals OP
Crown: At the top of the badge is the St
steel-cased 9mm ammunition had become common across German wartime production
Royal Air Force RAF Compass, Navigational, Type P10 RAF Ref 11565T Gloves The straps feature robust adjustmentThe Royal Air Force RAF Compass, Navigational, Type P10 RAF Ref 11565T was a standard navigational instrument used across various aircraft types in the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was commonly installed in a range of RAF aircraft during its operational service. It was employed in a variety of RAF aircraft, including but not limited to: Fighter Aircraft: Such as the Supermarine Spitfire, Hawker Hurricane, and later jet fighters like the Gloster Meteor.