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RATION TIN - BOER WAR - 1900 5 years 4 months ago #70719

QSAMIKE Topic Author Offline Senior Member Posts: 5942 Thank you received: 2052	Good Morning Everyone...… For your viewing pleasure...… A BOER WAR PERIOD DATED 1900 RATIONS TIN...… Made in Birmingham by Newell and McCuichon I am not sure that strap has been replaced but it is very stiff and old...… Mike Life Member Past-President Calgary Military Historical Society O.M.R.S. 1591 Attachments: The following user(s) said Thank You: Craig_vid, Moranthorse1
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QSAMIKE Topic Author Offline Senior Member Posts: 5942 Thank you received: 2052	What has been passed on to me with regards to the ration tin from another forum...… "What you have is a Mounted Pattern Mess Tin in which the rations were eaten out of. This type of Mess Tin was in use from 1898 until about 1943" Mike. Life Member Past-President Calgary Military Historical Society O.M.R.S. 1591
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