NAM.2000-04-96-1

1937 Pattern Web Equipment, 1939-1942. Watercolour by Mike Chappell, 2000 (c); the two full length and one half-length figures shown are: Guardsman, 1st Bn Welsh Guards, BEF, France, 1939-1940; Sergeant, 2nd /4th Bn Hampshire Regiment, 43rd (Wessex) Division, England, 1942; Captain, 1st Bn Royal Norfolk Regiment, 24th Guards Independent Brigade Group, England, 1941; the original for the illustration of plate C in ‘British Infantry Equipments (2) 1908-2000’ Osprey (revised edition), by Mike Chappell, 2000 (c).

World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945), World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1940)