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Fox
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WANTED: US mess kit

Post by Fox » Wed Sep 20, 2017 11:26 am

Hello,
Does anyone have a source in Europe (preferably Germany) for some (a lot) of these bakelite Halsey US mess trays, bowls and cups?
Thanks for reading
Fox
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Re: WANTED: US mess kit

Post by Eistee » Wed Sep 20, 2017 11:39 am

Fox wrote:Hello,
Does anyone have a source in Europe (preferably Germany) for some (a lot) of these bakelite Halsey US mess trays, bowls and cups?
Thanks for reading
Fox
bakelit.jpg
I only have found a store in germany that has the soup bowls.
https://www.us-army-military-shop.de/Es ... u9n0olo7g2

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Re: WANTED: US mess kit

Post by Fox » Sat Sep 23, 2017 6:12 am

Thanks Eistee, itS a start.
Nobody conections with us troops in germany? :D
Fox

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Re: WANTED: US mess kit

Post by Eistee » Sat Sep 23, 2017 6:14 am

Fox wrote:Thanks Eistee, itS a start.
Nobody conections with us troops in germany? :D
Fox
Might wanna ask Housil, he is in the southern part of germany, more US bases there than here in the north.

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Re: WANTED: US mess kit

Post by Gern Blanstern » Sat Sep 23, 2017 8:11 am

My cousin is stationed in Germany right now. I could ask him about this if you wanted?

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Re: WANTED: US mess kit

Post by noderaser » Sat Sep 23, 2017 11:24 pm

Fox wrote:Nobody conections with us troops in germany? :D
Not sure if that would be of any assistance, I highly doubt anything like that has been used at a dining facility for a number of years.
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Re: WANTED: US mess kit

Post by Fox » Sun Sep 24, 2017 3:05 am

Probably not, but stored away by the box load, gathering dust in some old and forgotten store room. :D

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