arnhem44mad
1st Lieutenant
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Hey guys, just wanted to sya that I will be at the 1940s weekend October 15-17 in Pickering (Yorkshire)![Big grin :D :D](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
Our group: Normandy 44 (www.n44.co.uk) only uses original pieces of kit which were used by American Troops in the Second World War.
And so far with regards to kit, I have managed to get the following:
1. - Original M1 Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet With Netting Cover And Proper Original Liner
2. - Original Garand Belt
3. - Original Wire Cutters + Pouch
4. - Original Shovel + Cover
5. - Original First Aid Pouch x2
6. - Original Canteen + Pouch
7. - Original Black Rubberised Gas Mask Bag Used On D-Day
8. - Original Poncho
9. - Original Greatcoat (not sure if it is WW2) But Probably
10. - Original M1 Garand Bayonet and Scabbard
11. - Repro HBT Cap![Eek! :eek: :eek:](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
![Big grin :D :D](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
![Eek! :eek: :eek:](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
12. - Repro Tee Shirt
13. - Repro Vest
14. - Original HBT Shirt in Post From America
15. - Original M41 Jacket in Post from England
16. - Original Leggings in Post from Blunderbuss Antiques
17. - Original Waterproof Rifle Cover for M1 Garand (^)
18. - Original Bandolier (^)
Kit Still Needed:
19. - Doughboy Haversack With Meatcan Pouch
20. - HBT Trousers
21. - Corcoran Boots (Can get them from Soldier of Fortune Any Time!)![Big grin :D :D](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
22. - Garrison Cap
23. - Flotation Belt (For Reenacting Normandy Landings)
24. - Knife, Fork, Spoon, Mess Tin Set
25. - Gas Brassard (For Normandy Landings)
26. - The Ever Trusty M1 Garand![Big grin :D :D](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
![Eek! :eek: :eek:](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
![Cool :cool: :cool:](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
Yass!![Big grin :D :D](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
Rangers Lead The Way!![Big grin :D :D](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
Our group: Normandy 44 (www.n44.co.uk) only uses original pieces of kit which were used by American Troops in the Second World War.
And so far with regards to kit, I have managed to get the following:
1. - Original M1 Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet With Netting Cover And Proper Original Liner
2. - Original Garand Belt
3. - Original Wire Cutters + Pouch
4. - Original Shovel + Cover
5. - Original First Aid Pouch x2
6. - Original Canteen + Pouch
7. - Original Black Rubberised Gas Mask Bag Used On D-Day
8. - Original Poncho
9. - Original Greatcoat (not sure if it is WW2) But Probably
10. - Original M1 Garand Bayonet and Scabbard
11. - Repro HBT Cap
12. - Repro Tee Shirt
13. - Repro Vest
14. - Original HBT Shirt in Post From America
15. - Original M41 Jacket in Post from England
16. - Original Leggings in Post from Blunderbuss Antiques
17. - Original Waterproof Rifle Cover for M1 Garand (^)
18. - Original Bandolier (^)
Kit Still Needed:
19. - Doughboy Haversack With Meatcan Pouch
20. - HBT Trousers
21. - Corcoran Boots (Can get them from Soldier of Fortune Any Time!)
22. - Garrison Cap
23. - Flotation Belt (For Reenacting Normandy Landings)
24. - Knife, Fork, Spoon, Mess Tin Set
25. - Gas Brassard (For Normandy Landings)
26. - The Ever Trusty M1 Garand
Yass!
Rangers Lead The Way!