| Accession Number | REL33667 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Munition |
| Physical description | Metal, Paint, Plywood, Rope |
| Maker |
Maribyrnong Munitions Factory |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1976 |
| Conflict |
Period 2000-2009 Period 1970-1979 Period 1990-1999 Period 1980-1989 |
81 mm Mortar Ammunition Box
Description
81 mm Mortar plywood ammunition box painted olive drab. The box has a hinged lid with two metal hinges. There are two metal fastener on the lid. A rope handle is attached at each end. Markings - W/O FUZE; 81 MM HE; 3 CART 81 MM HE COMP B; M374 A2; PLGO LOC; MY-10-76; 24 KG; .038M3.
History / Summary
81 mm mortar ammunition box used by the Australian Army for the transportation of 81 mm mortar projectiles.