Original Australian WWI Lighthorse Mounted Infantry and Cavalry Mess Kit With Correct Leather Strap Japanese Army Under the right side gasket

Under the right side gasket it is dated 1940

and began training and preparing for the Allied invasion of Normandy

and single vented back

Sharps moved to Mill Creek

His work with the Air Research and Development Command earned for him the Legion of Merit

Original Australian WWI Lighthorse Mounted Infantry and Cavalry Mess Kit With Correct Leather Strap Japanese Army Under the right side gasketOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a moderately used Australian WWI mounted mess kit. This type of mess kit was utilized by both the Australian Lighthorse and Cavalry. Light horsemen mostly fought dismounted. They were considered to be 'mounted infantry' instead of 'cavalry'. The soldiers rode horses to a battlefield where they engaged with the enemy on foot and then left quickly on horseback when disengaging while a