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Below are pictures of most of the single burner G.I. stoves used during WW II with pictures of similar post war stoves.
(Images courtesy of Bill “Fire God” Jeffers)
Coleman 1941 field stove three leg Coleman 1942 field stove four leg
Coleman 1941 field stove three leg Coleman 1942 field stove four leg
1944 dated stove with three feet and the small, unpainted, tank or font as the Coleman guys like to say G.I. Stove can comparison of the 1944 stove and can and the 1948. The can for the Mod. 1948 is dated 1976 on the top. The 1944 stove can is dated 1944 on the bottom
1944 dated stove with three feet and the small, unpainted, tank or font as the Coleman guys like to say G.I. Stove can comparison of the 1944 stove and can and the 1948. The can for the Mod. 1948 is dated 1976 on the top. The 1944 stove can is dated 1944 on the bottom
G.I. Stove 1948 and on to Viet Nam. Green front, a bit bigger, different burner arrangement. Can is the same as 1944 Post War G.I. Pocket Stove dated 1946. Nickel or chrome plated font or tank. No legs. The small part of the can had a loop for the wrench which made a nice cool handle
G.I. Stove 1948 and on to Viet Nam. Green front, a bit bigger, different burner arrangement. Can is the same as 1944 Post War G.I. Pocket Stove dated 1946. Nickel or chrome plated font or tank. No legs. The small part of the can had a loop for the wrench which made a nice cool handle