Creation Date

1941 – 9945

Description

Motor Vehicle First Aid Kit markings on the outside of the olive drab box: circle with U.S. Army Medical Depart. on inside, above circle is written: First Aid. to left -Stock No., to right of circle- 9777300 underneath circle is written: For Emergency Use Only. Markings on inside cover: Instructions-Kit, First Aid, Motor Vehicle:( 12 unit complete) Manufactured by: A.E. Halperin Co., Inc. Boston, Mass. U.S.A. Contents: 921510 Gauze bandage4"(box missing), 9200300 bandage compress4"(box missing), 9200500 bandage compress 2", 9200100 adhesive compress 1", 9204100 triangular bandage, 9103800 2 burn injury set-boric acid ointment(2 boxes missing, contents leaking), 9109510 Eye dressing Set(box missing, contents leaking, 2 cotton eye pads loose), 9112200 (P-K V2) iodine swabs (Mild Tincture of Iodine, U.S.P.), 9102500 (P-K V1) Ammonia inhalants, 9379700 tourniquet, scissors and forceps (forceps missing), 7877000 safety pins, large (mounted on 2'x3' card, 3 adhesive stripes (loose) Reference Henri-Paul Enjames Army Service Forces Catalog Collector's Guide Pg. 132

Geographic Notes

A.E.Halperin Co, INc. Boston Mass.