You can see a picture of the components of the ration in question here -

I have two - the Australian WWII Emergency Ration and the Operation Ration.

It's a promo image, from magazine or similar, I have seen it before in this Australian rations group No, it's an image of an Australian commando officer who is enjoying his first proper meal after a three day patrol in the Ramu River Valley in New Guinea in October 1943. See https://www.awm.gov.au/...

It's a Type O4 Field Operation Ration. It's the one which came before the better-known O2 Operation Ration. The O4 was the world's first self-contained 24 hour ration pack - three K-Ration-style meal cartons in a tin. Unlike the O2 Operation Ration which replaced it, which had tinned main meals, the...

Who makes the best and most accurate edible reproduction WWII rations?

Does anyone do it properly?

BTemple wrote: ↑

Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:33 pm

I haven't gotten a chance to review it yet, another idea always seems to come up and pushes it down the list. Haha

Well, after 75-odd years, at least you know it won't get any worse if you don't get around to reviewing it for a while

Don't post that you plan on opening or reviewing any rations in the WW1-WW2 group though. I'm a member and was utterly lambasted when I dared mention that I would eventually review my WW2 British Emergency Chocolate Ration. Members went as far as saying that they hoped I got sick, that I must be a ...

I guess there's a few members of the forum active on Facebook. Just letting you know of two very good FB groups related to rations, which are a great resource to compliment mreinfo.com's International Rations forum. I don't run or moderate either of these groups, but I actively post in them both. Th...

1983 edition of the same packet discussed here - viewtopic.php?t=5591

Linked from the article i posted, 3 oz of Hershey’s Milk Chocolate chips or chunks. 1 oz of Table Sugar 1/3 oz of Nonfat Dry Milk 3 table spoons Oat Flour 2 to 4 drops Vanilla Extract Paraffin Wax as needed (Gulf canning wax works fine) 1 D Ration mold (Mine is a soap disk big enough to make 2 rati...