Original U.S. WWII Trench Art M1942 Canteen Cup Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage we suspect it was produced

we suspect it was produced during the Napoleonic Wars era

Size 68 shells are very hard to find and are therefore more valuable to a collector

but this kukri is unfortunately missing that item

The HJ (AH Jugend) was formed officially in 1935

while a subcaliber cartridge could easily be fired on short ranges or even indoors

Original U.S. WWII Trench Art M1942 Canteen Cup Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage we suspect it was producedOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a standard M1942 aluminum canteen cup stamped on the handle U. S. AGM Co. 1945. . However, this is not just an ordinary canteen but a canvas for a very skilled (and bored) engraver (soldier) who recorded his journey from his first days in camp to just before the war's end. The canteen features unit markings on the bottom and reads: USA FORT SILL BKLA CAMP CHAFFEE ARK FORT KNOX, KY CAMP AP HILL, VA CAMP KILLMER, NJ