29 June 2024 Garand picture of the Day

[Mark in Rochester]

SCR-300 WW2 Radio Backpack

[CINDERS]

Interesting boots on the GI against the tree !

[SkyKid]

Rubber overshoes or boots

[browningautorifle]

Rubber overshoes

Ours weren't much different for the last fifty years. Now I don't think we issue them at all.

[Mark in Rochester]

THE MIGHTY, MIGHTY OVER-BOOTS OF WAR, 74 YEARS AGO

WWII galoshes | laststandonzombieisland

[oldfoneguy]

I swear as kids in the 60's we had the smaller size version of those. We had to wear proper shined shoes in parochial school so these were a requirement and everybody wore them. No of the adults are left to explain why we couldn't wear regular winter boots and change at school.

[Low & Slow]

as kids in the 60's we had the smaller size version of those

Yep. Same here.

[Bob Seijas]

Yep, civilian title: galoshes