Original Turkish WWI Ottoman Army EM/NCO German Pattern Belt Buckle British Bayonets The 161st Regimental Combat Team

The 161st Regimental Combat Team arrived at Guadalcanal in early January 1943 and took up defensive positions around the airfield

It also has an early style brass filling plug on the bottom

considering it a dubious military target

unfortunately too late for Little Bighorn

Original Turkish WWI Ottoman Army EM/NCO German Pattern Belt Buckle British Bayonets The 161st Regimental Combat TeamOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a rare Turkish Ottoman Army enlisted mans belt and buckle. During the first world war, Turkey was allied with Germany as part of the Central powers, and received much aid from them in way of arms and other material. Turkey had long used German Mauser Rifles, and much of their field gear was patterned directly off the German model. The belts used by the Ottoman army were essentially