They were the same tbh mate, the only difference was the date on front of the lid but that can easily be paintedBedsnHerts wrote: Very nice. You just need to get a WW2 type Scho Ka Kola tin instead of the modern one.
on, just got to get round to it
Yes i can see there were scarce items at the front especially late War but personal items were mostly sent from home orBedsnHerts wrote:After having spend an age and a small fortune amassing various period breadbag bits n bobs , I was a bit downhearted when I showed them to a vet who said: "We never had any of that stuff at the front. Where were we supposed to get it from"
bought from camp shops when stationed in a barrack facility then kept and brought along with them especially luxury items,
as for soap etc that was issued quite regularly until late War.