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Originally Posted by thinreadline
Thanks for that info re the buckle. My mistake re the flap . in that case your pouch is the Infantry Pattern 1903 ammunition pouch . This has the double flap and the 5th rivet to the rear which would have originally retained a brass 'D'.
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Yep that looks like it. So it also fits with the 1909 date stamped on the back. I have no doubt that the pouch was likely "souvenired" from British equipment and used (maybe) to hold lead balls....sounds logical anyway.
Stu