Original U.S. WWII M-1942 MOD Camp Stove by Aladdin in Bayonet "F" Canister - both dated 1945 Category_Accessories which is maker marked on

which is maker marked on the end R

A post war large split pin has been used to re-attach the front edge of the comb

The Jacket shows some typical wear

Another example can be found at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum at this link

The scabbard shell is equipped with matching plated steel mounts

Original U.S. WWII M-1942 MOD Camp Stove by Aladdin in Bayonet "F" Canister - both dated 1945 Category_Accessories which is maker marked onOriginal Item: Only One Available. If you have ever done real backpacking and camping, this is doubtlessly an item that you are familiar with. Few seem to realize however that the development of the U. S. designs were directly linked to preparing for WWII. The world had taken notice of the Soviet invasion of Finland, often called "The Winter War", where the invading Red Army suffered FIVE TIMES the losses that the Finns did. The Ski trooper based