Britsh 1st Pattern Skeleton Assault Jerkin

This is a very nice example of a 1st pattern skeleton assault jerkin, which was a simplified version of the battle jerkin. It was designed for frontline troops to carrier various types of ammunition including 2 inch mortar shells, there was also a provision on the left side for the No4 bayonet to be attached. The assault jerkin came in three colours brown, white and green.

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