Post war "NATO mutual aid" stenciling

[Hanno Spoelstra]

Originally Posted by Mike Cecil

Not just Europe, and not only post-war. The Canadian Mutual Aid agreements were created under the War Appropriation (United Nations Mutual Aid) Act of 1943, a wartime measure more or less equivalent to the US Act that created the US Lend-Lease programme.

But these ones must have been a supplied postwar as the stencils say:

“NORTH ATLANTIC
TREATY ORGANIZATION
MUTUAL AID”

Also read Canadian Mutual Aid Programme: WW2 equipment supplied to NATO Allies