So those got swapped to brown marble buttons instead and it has served very well ever since

Label is 55cm | Suggested Size: Small

likely a corporal or higher judging from the indents left by the removed patches

Classic British Desert DPM Camouflage Pattern

Could be worn regardless

British Army 58 Pattern Webbing Yoke & Pouch Set - Medium Chemical So those got swapped toAt a glance Nylon Webbing Material Adjustable Nylon Straps Classic PLCE Carry System Complete Set Adjustable Waist Max 38" Exceptional Quality Heavy Duty & Hard Wearing Solid Olive Colour May be sent disassembled as components rather than preassembled Vintage Militaria Issued 1950's 1970's Genuine British Army Surplus Grades Grade 1 Good condition although certainly with signs of its age. Patina in some places and generally a bit more distressed, but