Various Rations and Equipment from 1940’s

Original Thermos made of iron and glass. Hard biscuit signed at Camp Borden in 1940. Solidified Methylated Spirit (fire starter fluid), Tin of Emergency Rations

The biscuit was found in stores at Camp Borden and is WWI issue.

Classification
Equipment
Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Case 34 Food Rations

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