SPC Mark Beard 444204 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>they were made of canvas I think and had black spouts going all around to fill your canteens there would always be a great big chunk of ice floating in the water and in aug it was wonderful who else rembers Who remembers in Basic the lister Bags made out of canvas? 2015-01-30T04:07:02-05:00 SPC Mark Beard 444204 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>they were made of canvas I think and had black spouts going all around to fill your canteens there would always be a great big chunk of ice floating in the water and in aug it was wonderful who else rembers Who remembers in Basic the lister Bags made out of canvas? 2015-01-30T04:07:02-05:00 2015-01-30T04:07:02-05:00 SGT Steven Eugene Kuhn MBA 444233 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Oh yes, I remember them well! Good old blister bags! Response by SGT Steven Eugene Kuhn MBA made Jan 30 at 2015 5:05 AM 2015-01-30T05:05:27-05:00 2015-01-30T05:05:27-05:00 SPC William Richardson 454789 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>did not have them Response by SPC William Richardson made Feb 4 at 2015 4:06 PM 2015-02-04T16:06:38-05:00 2015-02-04T16:06:38-05:00 SFC Arthur Tucker 455404 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Are you telling me that they are different now? I retired from the Army in 1978. Response by SFC Arthur Tucker made Feb 4 at 2015 9:30 PM 2015-02-04T21:30:05-05:00 2015-02-04T21:30:05-05:00 SGT Private RallyPoint Member 455443 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I went through Basic Training in 2006 at Fort Leonard Wood and we had them. I suppose they're one of those "if it aint broke don't fix it" type of things. Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 4 at 2015 9:48 PM 2015-02-04T21:48:05-05:00 2015-02-04T21:48:05-05:00 LTC Stephen C. 455549 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-21341"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fwho-remembers-in-basic-the-lister-bags-made-out-of-canvas%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Who++remembers++in++Basic++the++lister++Bags++made++out++of+canvas%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fwho-remembers-in-basic-the-lister-bags-made-out-of-canvas&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AWho remembers in Basic the lister Bags made out of canvas?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/who-remembers-in-basic-the-lister-bags-made-out-of-canvas" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="8db3b25a24726d81edcc0a097cfbea78" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/021/341/for_gallery_v2/images.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/021/341/large_v3/images.jpg" alt="Images" /></a></div></div>Of course I remember, <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="481074" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/481074-spc-mark-beard">SPC Mark Beard</a>! Here's one to take a look at from way back when! Response by LTC Stephen C. made Feb 4 at 2015 10:47 PM 2015-02-04T22:47:00-05:00 2015-02-04T22:47:00-05:00 SSG George Husted 1742089 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Sure I remember those. 1985, Ft. Leonard Wood and many years after that. That was back when I was an Engineer. We also had "water buffalos", the water trailers. Then I got all posh and went into aviation. But back in the day, they were an oasis. Response by SSG George Husted made Jul 22 at 2016 9:26 PM 2016-07-22T21:26:31-04:00 2016-07-22T21:26:31-04:00 Greg Garcia 3322453 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-209992"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fwho-remembers-in-basic-the-lister-bags-made-out-of-canvas%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Who++remembers++in++Basic++the++lister++Bags++made++out++of+canvas%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fwho-remembers-in-basic-the-lister-bags-made-out-of-canvas&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AWho remembers in Basic the lister Bags made out of canvas?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/who-remembers-in-basic-the-lister-bags-made-out-of-canvas" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="58cb268514b1e61b870e38dd1edc12b3" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/209/992/for_gallery_v2/333360f9.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/209/992/large_v3/333360f9.jpg" alt="333360f9" /></a></div></div>Here is a photo from 1945 showing my Mom, a Nurse-Anesthetist in The Army Nurse Corps, at her Field Hospital standing by the Lister Bag.... Response by Greg Garcia made Feb 4 at 2018 11:01 AM 2018-02-04T11:01:19-05:00 2018-02-04T11:01:19-05:00 2015-01-30T04:07:02-05:00