Original German WWII USGI Captured & Decorated Kochgeschirr M31 Aluminum Mess Kit dated 1939 African Militaria in order that the TN

in order that the TN would not be classified as a military organization

upon landing

does not really add that much to the value of the piece

It is clearly old

and retains its original inspection stamps with multiple 1941 dates on section #1

Original German WWII USGI Captured & Decorated Kochgeschirr M31 Aluminum Mess Kit dated 1939 African Militaria in order that the TNOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a very nice USGI Captured & Decorated example of a German Mess Tin M31 or Kochgeschirr Modell 1931 (cooking pot Model 31). A scaled down version of the earlier M1910, it it is a kidney shaped cooking pot with a total capacity of 1. 7 liters. It consists of 2 parts: the pot with the wire handle, and a cover with a handle to use as a plate. Early in the war, these were made entirely from aluminum. As the war