Original U.S. WWI Mess Kit - WW1 Dated and Marked Hand Select:No and Extraction Tool

and Extraction Tool

Won't come around again

8" wide and 5" deep these have a capacity of 5 Liters

Massachusetts

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Original U.S. WWI Mess Kit - WW1 Dated and Marked Hand Select:No and Extraction ToolOriginal Item: Nearly 100 years old, what a find! Just out of long term storage, these are Original U. S. WW1 issue Mess tins sets (aka meat cans) comprising of oval aluminum tin with steel fold out handle. Every set is stamped "U. S." along with a maker code and World War One date. Each is comprised of an upper and lower section an oval lid held to the lower pan by a riveted steel handle that folds over to lock the lid in place. Quite different from