Original U.S. WWII Medic Yoke Suspenders with Stamped Laundry Number Original Machine Guns however the style of construction

however the style of construction was incorrect

" There is some dirt and rust on the shell

where "23" stands for navigational equipment

It is nicely dated 1868 (868) on the lock below lock maker mark GREINER / M

Original U.S. WWII Medic Yoke Suspenders with Stamped Laundry Number Original Machine Guns however the style of constructionOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a nice example of the suspension system for US Army Combat Medics designed to carry 2 medical bags. These were also obtained and used by infantrymen in lieu of the M1936 suspenders since the wider shoulders offered better (and more comfortable) support. From watching period newsreels of the fighting in Normandy, it appears that it was hardly uncommon for infantrymen to wear these as well as medics. This set