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For the identification of an artillery shell type or origin. Also for the identification of the specific markings on such a shell. In most cases, a photograph is an essential aid to identification as markings can be difficult to accurately describe.

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What can I learn from these WW1 shell cases?

We found these two shell cases in my parents garage. They were allegedly brought back from France by my great grandfather, but that’s all we know and we’d really like to know more about them and wonde …
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