WWII US Army canvas M1938 Dismounted leggings /gaiters size 2R dated 8-28-1942

The product is a pair of original WWII US Army canvas M1938 dismounted leggings or gaiters in size 2R, manufactured in the United States and dated August 28, 1942. These military items were used during World War II by soldiers for protection and to prevent debris from entering their boots. The canvas material and specific design indicate their intended use for infantry soldiers who were dismounted from vehicles or horses during combat operations. These are in great condition and kept dried for 50 years since owning them