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Why did they use backpacks in world war I

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Answer:

An empty ditty bag would hold these treasures; a filled one supplied items such as a razor, soap, a toothbrush and toothpaste, a handkerchief, a pair of warm hand-knit socks, writing paper and envelopes, and perhaps gum and/or tobacco.

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