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mortar grenade / Experimental, Limerick, 1920

Experimental grenade for trench mortar made at Keelogues, Co. Limerick in 1920. The mortar had been captured in North Cork and was brought to Keelogues to see if suitable ammunition could be made for it. The fuse on the grenades as made were to be ignited, the grenade then dropped into the mortar...

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