Original Australian WWII Named Convict’s Mounted Cavalry Blue Enamel Canteen With Leather Carrier and Shoulder Strap - 1st Australian Anti-Aircraft colts Hamon is of the choji-midare

Hamon is of the choji-midare type

It has intact heavy white stitching

early production four-screw frame model with a 6-shot rebated cylinder and an 8” round barrel

Of less than 400 men involved in the charge 70 were killed and wounded and the regiment won three Victoria Crosses

Original Australian WWII Named Convict’s Mounted Cavalry Blue Enamel Canteen With Leather Carrier and Shoulder Strap - 1st Australian Anti-Aircraft colts Hamon is of the choji-midareOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of a service used Second World War Australian Mounted Cavalry Canteen, complete with leather carrier straps and shoulder strap. It is named to Thomas Joseph Gleeson, of the 1st Australian Anti Aircraft Training Regiment, who was court martialed several times and discharged for his conduct and being tried in a civil court while in the service. The canteen retains its original leather straps