| 1858: Sir Sam Browne, VC, invented the
Sam Browne belt to hold his sword and pistol after he had lost one arm in action.
| 1858: Sir Sam Browne, VC, invented the
Sam Browne belt to hold his sword and pistol, after he had lost one arm in action.
Rangers manager Ally McCoist was among the congregation who watched Walter's coffin - bearing a Union Flag, his officer's sword, head-dress, medals,
Sam Browne belt and a poppy wreath - carried in to the sound of a lone piper.
Sally, her face pale with grief, watched as her husband's coffin, draped in the Union flag and topped with a wreath, his forage cap,
Sam Browne belt, sword, scabbard and medals, was carried into the chapel.
Sorting the butterflies and Tweety birds from my head, I backed up and cleared my baton from my
Sam Browne belt as Kazar the police K-9 with us cleared the open window of the squad car.
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Sam Browne belt's diagonal strap ran across his chest to disappear under a khaki epaulet.
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Sam Browne belt's diagonal strap ran up across his chest to disappear under a khaki epaulet, but mostly it was the hat.
And as he replaced the radio in the waist-mounted carrier on his
Sam Browne belt, Robert Richardson knelt beside his fallen partner, grasped his unfeeling outstretched hand and whispered, "Hang on, Al-- help's on the way--hang on...."
Less flamboyant than Lawrence of Arabia with whom he was sometimes compared, he invariably wore uniform with
Sam Browne belt, and collar and tie, never Arab dress, apart from the Legion's distinctive headcloth.
Wolfe portrayed his fictional black man, strutting in tailored gabardine, shiny boots and
Sam Browne belt, as a "pitiful, subnormal fellow," illiterate, cowardly, incapable of understanding or relaying an order but promoted by the Stalinists to advance their sinister propaganda.