| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RELAWM00534 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Firearm |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No 1 Mk III* Rifle
Description
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No 1 Mk III* bolt action rifle. The receiver is marked under the bolt arm BSA Co SMLE III* 1916. The weapon is extensively damaged and is missing the butt.
History / Summary
This rifle with a partly emptied magazine, found in a crater near the church at Lagnicourt.