Name/Title
World War I Mk 1 steel shell cartridgeEntry/Object ID
1220Description
World War I Mk 1 steel shell cartridge (1 each). Used in the British QF auto-cannon in World War I. On bottom of cartridge is: F. A. 1903 1-PDR
In January 2017, Jim Glymph established that this cartridge had been defused--that is, it is not an active round and does not pose any danger of exploding.Acquisition
Accession
466Source or Donor
Bowers, James and BettyAcquisition Method
Gift