Equipment - Water bottle, Japanese, c.1940

Significance

Item is representitve of equipment used by the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy, who faught against Australian soldiers in WW2

Physical description

Khaki, aluminium water bottler marked with some light shrapnel damage on the face and paint wear on the rear from contact with the wearer. The bottle is without lid and carrying yoke.

Inscriptions & markings

Some Japanese characters on the base

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