Issue FAT Container.
$60.00
The fat container was introduced on June 1st 1938 and was issued to all personnel as part of their basic personal equipment and was normally carried in the breadbag. Regulations authorized each soldier a daily fat ration of roughly 72 grams, (2.6 ounces),of some type of fat,such as rendered animal fats,lard,butter,margarine or schmalz,a diced onion and melted fat mixture,which was either spread on the bread ration or used to assist in cooking. Container in the good condition,lid cracked a bit and name a soldier on the bottom of the container.
Out of stock.