Functional Object - Torch, anglehead

Historical information

Standard issue item, the torch could be clipped onto uniform or webbing leaving the soldier's hands free and used for constant light or signaling position. The bottom section has a compartment containing four different coloured filters /lenses that make the use of the torch at night less visible to enemy.

Physical description

Dark green coloured ribbed tube/handle with globe in right-angled section at top. Can be unscrewed at both ends and has metal clip to attach to webbing or uniform.

Inscriptions & markings

62'30.89-910 5033

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