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First Pattern Helmet With Fibre Rim and leather chin strap.	Second Pattern Helmet Without Fibre Rim, still has leather chin strap.	Third Pattern Helmet Web chin strap with leather cup.

Inner Helmet Webbing

Folding Wire Cutters

Hawkins Anti-Tank Mine

Shell Dressing, each Para carried two in special pockets in Parachutists Trousers.

First Field Dressing, one carried by each Para in pocket on upper right thigh of trousers.

Dubbin Tin, used to treat the ammo boot to make it water/chemical resistant.

Goggles

Binoculars, normally carried by officers and specialists.

Compass Marching MK 2 

A Private with the Parachute Regiment displaying the kit. 

An officer displaying proper wear of kit.