Casing of World War I artillery shell

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Casing of World War I artillery shell

Entry/Object ID

513

Description

Casing of World War I artillery shell altered to have a flared opening. Incised in base: "U.S.N.G.F. / 7-19 / 1PDR.H / A.W.G. [with an anchor] M.K.". 7-19 was the date of manufacture.

Acquisition

Accession

311

Source or Donor

Milton, Jeral A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 1919

Notes

Date: 1919 July

Material

Brass