United States. A Mess Kit, Canteen Cup And Cutlery Set, C. 1942 Buy Now a standing soldier in the

a standing soldier in the left background giving a haircut to a seated soldier

P-556 (the former U

remaining in very fine condition

exhibiting overall wear from active use

a rare example of a cuff title still sewn together

United States. A Mess Kit, Canteen Cup And Cutlery Set, C. 1942 Buy Now a standing soldier in theA mess kit constructed of aluminum. Ovular shape with handle on a hinge secured with two rivets. The handle is constructed of a magnetic metal and is thin with a hole at one end and curved up to support the lid portion when in use. The top lid portion is constructed of magnetic metal and is divided into two sections and bears a D ring on one side secured with a rivet. The handle is marked U. S. GMCO 1942. The handle measures 226 mm (l), the lid top