Original Japanese WWII Aluminum Canteen in Canvas Carrier with Model B Wood Stopper - dated 1941 U.S. Ammo though the center insert has

though the center insert has been replaced:

We are assured these came from a Royal Navy Ship-of-the-Line from before the time of Vice Admiral Lord Nelson

He served in the European Theater

which is marked on the front with a 2nd Battalion

This rare example was intended to examine shipments of merchandise entering and leaving England

Original Japanese WWII Aluminum Canteen in Canvas Carrier with Model B Wood Stopper - dated 1941 U.S. Ammo though the center insert hasOriginal Item: This is a nice totally original USGI bring back Japanese WWII aluminum canteen with original "Model B" wood stopper. This type of stopper replaced the earlier metal and cork version, and was made of a soft wood plug with a hardwood top. These are rarer to see, especially in nice intact condition with all the harness. The canteen is arsenal marked on the bottom under the strap, and is stamped with , which reads Showa Kyu Roku, or the