Original U.S. WWII Era Air Ambulance Cooking Case with Coleman Model 523 Stove & Contents Lanchester SMG number 4 engine quit

number 4 engine quit

WARE lamination lines are visible under the handle as well as on the exposed parts of the blade

with all linen pads still present

ball-bearing works at Berlin

and is partially bound in decoratively woven wire

Original U.S. WWII Era Air Ambulance Cooking Case with Coleman Model 523 Stove & Contents Lanchester SMG number 4 engine quitOriginal Item: Only One Available. During WWII is when "Air Ambulances" first started making their appearance, being used as a way to get injured servicemen back to more well equipped hospitals for care. During flights or on the ground cooking might be required, and that would be the purpose of this lovely cooking case, labeled on the side: CASE AIRPLANE AMBULANCE It measures 24"W x 17"H x 11 1 2", and used to have leather handles on many sides,