Original French WWI Model 1877 Canteen with Colonial Troops Brown Cover & Shoulder Strap Russian Uniforms The paint-scheme is generally green

The paint-scheme is generally green or olive drab

and F of the 2nd Ranger Battalion (known as "Force A") in the assault at Pointe du Hoc

The brass helmet plate displayes the U

The split rivets on the chinstrap bales are a solid indication and a good reference point for identifying British made helmets for American use during the Great War

just long enough to fuel

Original French WWI Model 1877 Canteen with Colonial Troops Brown Cover & Shoulder Strap Russian Uniforms The paint-scheme is generally greenOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an exceptional example of a wool covered Model 1877 French 2 liter canteen, complete with its original cork, leather carrying strap, and a worn ID Label on the underside. The Bidon (Can) is either a 2 liter or 1 liter canteen, covered with horizon blue or later khaki wool cloth. Both types had two spouts, a large and small, that were stopped with either wood or cork which was secured to the canteen itself