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This is the webbing configuration for all "other ranks". Web belt, Braces (2), Basic Pouches (2), Entrenching Tool and Carrier, Water Bottle and Carrier, Small Pack with Groundsheet under top flap, Face Veil, Toggle Rope, Lightweight Respirator and Bag, Rifle Ammunition Bandoleer, Bayonet and Frog.
This is the webbing configuration for officers. Web belt, Braces (2), Compass Case, Binocular Case, Pistol Holster, Pistol Ammunition Case, Water Bottle and Carrier, Officers Haversack.
Some contents of the small pack: Housewife (sewing kit), Holdall (with eating utensils, shaving brush, spare boot laces, comb, shaver and extra blades, brass button board), Messtin, Mug (for tea of course), Hairbrush, Soap in tin, Footpowder, Water Purification Tablets, AB64 Paybook, Identity Disks.
P44 Lightweight Respirator Bag with contents: Respirator with filter, Anti-dimming Cloth in tin, Eyeshields (6), Cotton Waste to clean lenses, and Anti-gas Ointment.
Sten Magazine Bandoleer for ( 7 ) 32 round magazines. Issued to Airborne.
Airborne Life Vest. A special life vest issued to the paratrooper to help him stay afloat with his extra equipment and kit, should his aircraft go down over the water.
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