Original U.S. WWII K-Ration "Morale Series" Supper Meal Unit by Patten Food Products MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly It was awarded for minor

It was awarded for minor campaigns that took place in tropical Africa between 1900 and 1956

There is no serial number on the back of the cylinder

The Sword hilt is brass

Div patch offered in excellent condition

Shoulder strap and nozzle plug are unfortunately absent

Original U.S. WWII K-Ration "Morale Series" Supper Meal Unit by Patten Food Products MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly It was awarded for minorOriginal Items: Only One Available. The K ration was an individual daily combat food ration which was introduced by the United States Army during World War II. It was originally intended as an individually packaged daily ration for issue to airborne troops, tank crews, motorcycle couriers, and other mobile forces for a short duration. The K ration provided three separately boxed meal units: breakfast, dinner (lunch) and supper (dinner). The K ration