Original U.S. WWII Rare M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen and Cup in Carrier Japanese Field Gear Constructed of fine wool the

Constructed of fine wool the color of tunic and jodhpurs vary

We unfortunately were not able to find much information regarding plume and cockade colors on these helmets

A genuine WW2 Vet from a great outfit with masses of further research potential

Length: 37

[29] It was also fitted on two early production examples of the Bristol Scout C aircraft by Lanoe Hawker in the summer of 1915

Original U.S. WWII Rare M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen and Cup in Carrier Japanese Field Gear Constructed of fine wool theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Early in World War II, aluminum was urgently needed for aircraft. Therefore, in 1942 stainless steel canteens were substituted for aluminum and alternative materials were investigated, such as plastic for canteens. Another idea for conserving the most valuable metals was to use a lower quality metal with a porcelain enameled coating. The result was this, the M1942 Black Porcelain Enamel Canteen. Unfortunately, this