Original U.S. WWI Trench Art M1910 Mess Kit Dated 1918 Personalized by Ester Laubstine, K. Company of the 139th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry DIvision German Edged Weapons 9 blue and 8 white

9 blue and 8 white

and the right side is missing a chunk on the front toe

under V Amphibious Corps operational and administrative control

This is a clear reference to the 88th (2nd Nassau) Infantry Regiment known in German as the 2

Original U.S. WWI Trench Art M1910 Mess Kit Dated 1918 Personalized by Ester Laubstine, K. Company of the 139th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry DIvision German Edged Weapons 9 blue and 8 whiteOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of a named M1910 Meat Tin mess kit. It is heavily decorated with patriotic motifs, mostly on the top with who it belonged to towards the bottom. The writing states a few different units. One being BASE HOSPITAL 111 WARD 12 and K. CO. 139 INF. 35 DIV. This is an interesting combination of units, making for an excellent research opportunity. Trench art is any decorative item made by