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    Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
    It's a type of Griswold leg bag but not like I have or have seen before. Those are meant to attach directly to the parachutist and he lowers them on his lowering rope before landing. Where did you get those, do you remember? The marking looks like the CAL marking, somewhat.
    I got them from a Canadianicon auction house Wards in Edmonton in 2021. Here is the original thread where I asked about them. They are dated 1945. https://www.milsurps.com/showthread.php?t=75767
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