WWII Nazi German Wehrmacht & Luftwaffe Mess Hall Dinnerware Lot to include: 1) WEHRMACHT SOUP BOWL. A white porcelain, stone glazed salad bowl that measures approximately 7cm high x 21.5cm x 21.5cm that is army marked in brown on the raised bottom with the manufacturer name and logo and dated 1941. 3) LARGE COFFEE CUP. A white porcelain, stone glazed coffee mug that measures approximately 11cm high x 9cm that is army marked in blue to the raised bottom with the manufacture logo and dated 1942. As with any nations military the Germans had garrisons and barracks to house and care for its troops when they were not in the field. Following the old adage that, "an army runs on its stomach", one of the major concerns and main benefits of military life was the guarantee of three "square" meals a day. When in garrison/barracks these meals were served in mess halls that had to be outfitted with enough cutlery and flatware to serve the number of personnel stationed there.2) LUFTWAFFE MESS HALL PLATE. Roughly 24cm diameter, white glazed stoneware construction mess hall dinner plate. The bottom of the plate is well marked with black, print under glaze, Luftwaffe eagle flank by the letters, "Fl." and "U.V", indicating, Flieger Unterkunft Verwaltung, (Flight Barracks Administration). The bottom of the plate also has the black, print under glaze, manufacturers name, and dated for 1939". Nice clean example.