Functional object - Ammunition Bondolier, 1918

Historical information

Ammunition pouches on a leather belt to wear either as a bandolier or on waist as a belt to carry rifle ammunition.

Significance

As manufactured by Holden and Frost Adelaide

Physical description

Leather belt 70mm wide with 9 pouches riveted onto it. At each end of belt reduces to 35 mm which allows the belt to be buckled together

Inscriptions & markings

Holden and Frost Adelaide B.26=LH=47

Back to top