
Online Collection
American pattern mess tin, 1943 (c)
This tin was used as a bento box by Private A Gonville of 1st Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment, while a prisoner of war in Japan. Gonville engraved his name and regimental badge on the tin before his death in 1943.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1992-10-101-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1992-10-101-1