Original Imperial Japanese WWII Aluminum Canteen with Canvas Carrier & G.I. Okinawa Trench Art Fusee Spring & Cover Martin was wounded by artillery

Martin was wounded by artillery shell fragments in the wrist and leg

The suitcase measures 18¾ x 15 x 5⅜” and shows very heavy service wear with scuffing to the finish

A very good condition rare Army Officer's Tropical Field belt

and it looks to have seen quite a bit of use

Original Imperial Japanese WWII Aluminum Canteen with Canvas Carrier & G.I. Okinawa Trench Art Fusee Spring & Cover Martin was wounded by artilleryOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely aluminum canteen with original "Model A" Aluminum and cork stopper which is heavily worn away and held in place by a rubber band. This was the first type of stopper used with this model canteen, a carry over from the earlier smaller canteen, which was replaced by this model in 1930. This example was captured by an American soldier who engraved the body with Trench Art. The canteen is etched on one