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This canteen was sent home by Abraham L. Clapp, serial 34257316, is a nice homemade box. Looks like Co. A 131 Engr Bn (G)

Box looks like teak or something similar.

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Here's the contents listed: contents captured enemy trophy 1 Japanese canteen

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  • 2 months later...
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Very very cool indeed, love that Sent back home box.

 

Great history

  • 1 year later...
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Spaff your canteen was made by Osaka Aluminum in the Japanese year of 2601 (1941).

 

                  Bill

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  • 3 weeks later...
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Nice box, that really adds history to an otherwise plain water bottle. 

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