Description
Immediately after the cannon was fired a gunner was required to 'swab out' the interior of the cannon barrel with a very wet mop to extinguish any remaining sparks from the previous discharge
was at home in Pittsburg and served in the American Red Cross to assist in the war effort
it was produced from 1892 to 1945
although wide scale production did not start until 1861
There is a cartouche marked W
Original German WWII Silver Grade Hollow Back General Assault Badge - Excellent Condition Snider Rifle Accessories Immediately after the cannon wasOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition Silver Grade General Assault Badge with Hollow Back and functional pin. The badge measures approximately 2 1 8" x 1 5 8", and unlike many we have seen, this badge still has over 90% of the original silvering present! There is some wear on the left side on the bayonet blade and grenade, but everywhere else looks almost unissued. Almost all we have seen are almost devoid of silvering,