Original U.S. WWII Early War Unissued K Ration Breakfast Unit by Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company 81mm Mortar With a blade 22 5/8

With a blade 22 5/8 inches in length

though there is some cracking and wear on the side with the take down button

It then embarked for Portugal in May 1808 for service under General Sir Arthur Wellesley in the Peninsular War and saw action at the Battle of Roliça in August 1808 and the Battle of Vimeiro later that month

Army General Frederick Funston supervised the surrender of the rebels even before the army arrived

The back of the blade is marked Steyr 1886

Original U.S. WWII Early War Unissued K Ration Breakfast Unit by Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company 81mm Mortar With a blade 22 5/8Original Items: Only One Available. The K ration was an individual daily combat food ration which was introduced by the United States Army during World War II. It was originally intended as an individually packaged daily ration for issue to airborne troops, tank crews, motorcycle couriers, and other mobile forces for a short duration. The K ration provided three separately boxed meal units: breakfast, dinner (lunch) and supper (dinner). The K ration