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matching australian 2 pounder artillery shell
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Artillery shell, 1942
... Australian 2 pounder artillery shell... by Australian forces in WW2. Australian 2 pounder artillery shell Base ...Artillery shell for use in WW2Representative of the armaments used by Australian forces in WW2.Naval quick fire 2 pounder brass artillery shell with a steel projectile.Base of shell marked "2PR No1 Mk11 / 1942 / LOT 640" australian 2 pounder artillery shell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, C. WW2
Trench Art. Used shell base 25 pounder dated 1941 plus various rounds to depict a fighter plane. Belonged to John Donald McSween, no. 117346 LAC RAAF, enlisted 14.8.1942; discharged 14.5.1945Fighter plane mounted on ashtray base(2 pieces). Plane removable, made from artillery rounds, central stem welded onto ash tray base.Badge on central stem, "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES".ornaments - metal, souvenirs - military history, trench art