Original Japanese WWII Aluminum Canteen in Ink Stamped Canvas Carrier with Maker Markings Antique Colts more commonly known as the

more commonly known as the

Manufactured exclusively for IMA

Because all of their howitzers were damaged by crash landings

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Original Japanese WWII Aluminum Canteen in Ink Stamped Canvas Carrier with Maker Markings Antique Colts more commonly known as theOriginal Item: This is a nice totally original USGI bring back Japanese WWII aluminum canteen with original "Model A" Aluminum and cork stopper. This was the first type of stopper used with this model canteen, a carry over from the earlier smaller canteen, which was replaced by this model in 1930. The canteen is arsenal marked on the bottom under the strap, and is stamped with , which reads Showa Jyu, or the 9th year of Emperor Showa's reign, 1934.