A military issue portable 'Hexie' cooker. The white tablets at the top of the picture are Hexamine - tablets of solid kerosene which worked in the same way as modern fire lighters.
Reference
Norman Booker collection
How to cite this page: '
Brew up in the field
', URL: https://www.vietnamwar.govt.nz/photo/brew-field, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 28-Apr-2011
