Original U.S. Early 19th Century Soldier's Camp Wood Barrel Canteen Medals He brought his gun into

He brought his gun into action in the most exposed positions on four separate occasions

a common Luftwaffe inspection mark

an attempt was made to exploit the Allied preponderance in seapower before the coming invasion of Normandy robbed the Mediterranean of the naval forces necessary for an amphibious assault

Probably dating from the 1940s

and his engineer troops searched for water and assisted the infantry in making a second zariba

Original U.S. Early 19th Century Soldier's Camp Wood Barrel Canteen Medals He brought his gun intoOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a Soldier"s Camp Wooden Stave Barrel Style Canteen with Wrought Iron bands with Top metal wire loop and wood handle, offered in very good condition. This Wooden Water Canteen measures about 9. 25" long sitting on end and 8" in diameter tall laid down and 6" in diameter at its ends. In the early 19th century American Soldiers would be required to bring a portable water canteen when reporting for duty. This