U.S MILITARY WWII SHOULDER STRAPS SUSPENDER PADS M-1944 BACKPACK M1 GARAND PADS

Region of Origin: United States

Set: 2 Pads

Era: WWII

Modified Item: No

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Theme: Militaria

Original/Reproduction: Original

Color: OD Green

Dated: 1945

Pad Size: 3" X 11 1/4" inches

Manufacturer: C.W Breneman

Compatible With: M-1 Garand Sling & Packboards, M-1944 Back packs

Availability: Shipped same day or the next morning

Conflict: WW II (1939-45)

Discover the historical significance and utility of the WWII Utility Shoulder Strap Pads, an essential piece of military equipment for soldiers during one of the most defining conflicts of the 20th century. These pads, manufactured in the United States by C.W Breneman in 1945, were primarily designed for soldiers carrying heavy equipment or backpacks. They provided much-needed comfort and support to reduce strain and fatigue. Each pad, crafted from durable OD green canvas and featuring heavy padding, measures 3 inches in width and 11.25 inches in length, ensuring a broad surface area for improved weight distribution. Not only did these pads find their use with the M-1944 back packs, but they were also compatible with the M-1 Garand sling and packboards, demonstrating their versatility across various military gear.

With their original, unmodified condition, these shoulder strap pads remain a genuine piece of World War II memorabilia. The fabric, stamped with 'U.S' on the front side, signifies its authenticity and historical value, making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of militaria. It's not often that such well-preserved pieces of history, especially those that played a critical role in the daily lives of soldiers, are made available. These pads represent not just the mechanical ingenuity of wartime production but also a tangible connection to the past, offering a unique insight into the experiences of those who served during World War II. Owning a set of these can add a historical depth to your collection or reenactment gear, bridging the gap between the past and present.

All items from Clay's Military come with free shipping, ensuring that these pieces of history can be yours without any extra cost. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of World War II history and honor the legacy of those who served with these authentic utility shoulder strap pads.