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Description: | ???IMUS
?AUGHAN
LIMITED
1915
First World War period British Army entrenching tool carried by all non-commissioned ranks as part oftheir personal equipment. When not in use the tool breaks down into two components with the metal head stowed within the special canvas web carrying case, and the helve carried beside the bayonet, threaded through its webbing carrier.
Entrenching tool head and helve. Standard entrenching tool, top of helve bound in blackened metal band; helve handle light wood painted light green.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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