Engineer Equipment

Small Box Girder Bridge

Folding Boat Equipment

Bailey Bridge

Flamethrower

Load Bearing Equipment

1903 Pattern Equipment
►Oliver Pattern

►1908 Pattern Web Equipment
1937 Pattern Web Equipment

1942 Battle Jerkin

1951 Pattern

►1964 Pattern

1982 Pattern

 Personal Kit

Correspondence
Edged Tools
Glasses
Handkerchiefs
Identification
Kit Bag
Lighters
Polishing, Washing & Shaving

Rations

Sewing Kit
Weapon Cleaning Kits

Protective Gear

►MRC Body Armour

Specialist Clothing

Tank Crew Suits

 

Correspondence

The letter below was sent by George Marrs to his wife in Vancouver; Marrs served with the British Army in Normandy; this letter was sent home from a German prison camp (an Oflag (Offizierslager) was a camp designed for officers - Other Ranks were kept in separate camps (Stalags).)

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Artifacts and images courtesy Alistair Taylor.


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