US WW2 BANGALORE TORPEDO CONNECTING SLEEVE "M1A1 BANGALORE TORPEDO". r M38 Jump Smock Early War 15 Group 65

15 Group 65

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Web belt has markings M

They were to be worn in place of having to wear the actual larger ribbons

US WW2 BANGALORE TORPEDO CONNECTING SLEEVE "M1A1 BANGALORE TORPEDO". r M38 Jump Smock Early War 15 Group 65WWII BANGALORE TORPEDO CONNECTING SLEEVE ORIGINAL The Bangalore Torpedo is composed of several assembled 1. 5 meters long ,5 cm wide connected tubes, each of them filled with 3. 85 kg of TNT. The 1. 5 metter long pipes were connected with these sleeves. Sometimes referred to as a "Bangalore mine", "banger" or simply "Bangalore". Used on D DAY by engineer units to breach barbed wire obstacles on the beaches. As seen in movie The Longest Day and Saving