> Speaking of jerry-can, I remember in a Catalogue (U.S. Cavalry or The
> Sportsman, sorry I cannot find it!) jerry-can for sale with the interior
> "lined in porcelain".
> These were NOT WWII issue. Now, perhaps they were for water, hence
> "porcelain lined"?
Definitely water. I remember from my early british Army days water jerry
cans had a blue porcelin-like lining. Trouble with it was everytime it
got a knock you ended up with flakes in your tea....
TTFN
Jim
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