No 9 Electrical Detonator Storage Box

Accession Number REL35496
Collection type Technology
Object type Technology
Physical description Paint, Wood
Maker Maribyrnong Munitions Factory
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Maribyrnong
Date made 1935
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

No 9 Electric Detonator Storage Box made from wood. The box is rectangular in shape and is painted gloss brown. The lid has provisions to be screwed down. The rope carry handles are missing. Markings - 100 DETONATORS, ELECTRIC, NO 9 MARK IV (IN 4 CYLINDERS). ME 5-4-35.

History / Summary

Electrical detonator storage box issued to Australian military forces during the Second World War.

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