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Olive Drab US Army Dressing First Aid Packet US Govt Carlisle Model by Bauer & Black Div of The Kendall Co Chicago
Olive Drab US Army Dressing First Aid Packet US Govt Carlisle Model by Bauer & Black Div of The Kendall Co Chicago
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This original WWII U.S. Army First Aid Dressing Packet is in excellent sealed condition, preserved in its olive drab metal tin. Manufactured under a U.S. Government contract by Bauer & Black, a division of The Kendall Company, Chicago, this Carlisle Model first aid packet was a crucial component of every American soldier’s gear during World War II.
The tin remains unopened, with its embossed lettering and original finish intact, reflecting its authenticity and historical significance. Inside, it contains a sterile wound dressing,and an essential sulfanilamide powder packet, designed for emergency use in combat situations to control bleeding and protect against injuries. These first aid packets were compact and lightweight, intended to be carried in a soldier’s field dressing pouch or helmet liner for quick access.
The hermetically sealed tin ensured protection against moisture, dirt, and contamination, keeping the dressing sterile under harsh battlefield conditions. Issued to U.S. troops worldwide, these packets played a vital role in frontline medical care.
As an original wartime artifact, this first aid packet is a rare and valuable collectible for military enthusiasts, historians, and museums. Its excellent condition enhances its desirability, making it an exceptional piece for those preserving the legacy of World War II. Whether for display or historical study, this Carlisle Model dressing tin offers a tangible connection to the medical advancements and survival essentials of the era.