Original U.S. WWII Cavalry / Airborne Paratrooper M1941 Mounted Canteen Cover Dated 1942 With Canteen & Cup Set Bren LMG or Medical Battalion 5

or Medical Battalion 5

which hit the rear skirt from above and punched a hole through the steel

Tank toys surged in popularity during WWII as a result of their visibility as a military machine

The need was driven by the desire of Army and Admiralty for more marksmanship training for soldiers and sailors

Two days later the attack to expand the bridgehead in the First Division sector began

Original U.S. WWII Cavalry / Airborne Paratrooper M1941 Mounted Canteen Cover Dated 1942 With Canteen & Cup Set Bren LMG or Medical Battalion 5Original Item: Only One Available. During WWI, some slight modifications were made to the canteen cover, the color changed slightly to a more drab appearance and, perhaps most notably, the eagle snap fasteners were changed to lift the dot fasteners. In addition, a mounted version of the cover was introduced with a russet leather strap secured by loops on the side and bottom of the cover that was attached to the saddle by a spring clip at the top. In