WW1 Canadian CEF Field Saw With Snake Belt Dated 1917

This artifact is a remarkable piece of military history: a WW1 Canadian CEF Field Saw with Snake Belt dated 1917. This tool served as an essential part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force’s gear, utilized in various field operations during one of the most significant global conflicts. The field saw is complemented by a snake belt, a distinctive feature of the period’s military attire, used to secure uniforms and carry equipment. Both the saw and the belt display the rich patina of age, revealing the authentic character and stories they carry from over a century ago. The items are marked with the year 1917, situating them in the midst of World War 1. This is not just a historical artifact, but a tangible link to Canada’s past, offering a unique insight into the experiences of the brave soldiers who served during WW1.