U.S. WWII 81mm M1 Mortar Can for HE M43A1- Dated 12/44 U.S. Militaria Each interior is marked with

Each interior is marked with white print military codes and WW2 dates

these soon became known as screaming minnes

Vickers took the design of the Maxim gun and improved it

These frogs are totally original and dusty still retaining various unit numbers etc

being the precursor of all modern spades of this kind

U.S. WWII 81mm M1 Mortar Can for HE M43A1- Dated 12/44 U.S. Militaria Each interior is marked withOriginal Item: Dated December 1944, during the Battle of the Buldge, these cans each held four Mortars and were crucial to U. S. troops that were pinned down in the forest of Ardennes. Condition of each can is good to very good, minor surface rust and paint imperfections should be expected. Each will come as found and will be dirty, we cleaned the photographed example, and the stenciling will vary but each is marked 12 44. Very few available, get them