Original Japanese WWII Aluminum Canteen 1942 Dated with Named Carrier U.S. Holsters London & Calcutta

London & Calcutta

During the US Civil War it continued to be issued to Union Cavalry as in the early years it was more readily available than the M1860

right up to the 1890s

foreign volunteers

A rare and very unusual variation that would fit into any bayonet collection

Original Japanese WWII Aluminum Canteen 1942 Dated with Named Carrier U.S. Holsters London & CalcuttaOriginal Item: This is a nice totally original USGI bring back Japanese WW2 aluminum canteen with wood stopper. The canteen is maker marked and dated 1942 on the bottom. The web harness is named (stitched) on the front. Overall a wonderful wartime issue canteen offered complete and personalized. Named, dated and issued ones this nice are hard to find.