Ration K Dinner unit

**RH1941** · 07-23-2020, 10:28 PM

Was at an auction this week and picked up this K ration box . Gary

**MAP** · 07-24-2020, 03:24 AM

Yummy! But a cool piece!

**Chopperman** · 07-24-2020, 03:53 AM

K-rats.
The first time I ever saw sponge cake ---- in a can.
It tasted about as good as it sounds.

**Ubique** · 07-24-2020, 04:06 AM

Date anywhere?

**RH1941** · 07-24-2020, 04:09 AM

No dates on it but from what I can find on line it's early war . sponge cake in a can nope don't sound good at all.

**LoyalHistorian** · 07-24-2020, 07:24 AM

Nice find! Out of curiousity, what WAS the now-black packaged mass?

**reneblacky** · 07-24-2020, 07:34 AM

Hey Gary Mate, did ya ever see this crazy fella on boobtube? I like it.

Steve1989MREInfo - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeX0lrnNC6g

**RH1941** · 07-24-2020, 12:28 PM

I think the black mess was a fruit bar. No Rene I will have to watch him

**reneblacky** · 07-25-2020, 04:54 AM

Does it contain cigarettes?

**Rick W** · 07-25-2020, 05:30 AM

Here is one of my Mobilgas ads in my collection to compare box .
Dated 1943
Cheers Rick

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