Original British WWII Paratrooper Parachute Regiment Camoflague Sleeping Bag Martini-Henry Bayonets Size is approximately 7 3/8

Size is approximately 7 3/8 (59cm)

It was made in 1874

which indicated the rank of the wearer

He was a member of the old-established firm of solicitors ' Messrs Murton

Flight helmets issued to jet pilot helmets during the Vietnam war and the early 1980s are very hard to find

Original British WWII Paratrooper Parachute Regiment Camoflague Sleeping Bag Martini-Henry Bayonets Size is approximately 7 3/8Original Item: Only One Available. These British World War Two Paratrooper sleeping bags were initially developed not as a sleeping bag as such but as a dual purpose item which could also be used to keep a Paratrooper warm in an aircraft. In the early days of the British Airborne forces the obsolete Whitley Bomber was often used as a transport aircraft. The Paras had to sit on the floor in the unheated aircraft. This bag was designed so they could sit