Original British WWI Trench Raiding Club with Lead Core Military Books & Documents Battery B occupied south of

Battery B occupied south of the Stonne-Beaumont Road and fired on the village of Yoncq

Original Item: These are all untouched un-cleaned but complete "Windus Pattern" British manufactured Brown Bess Musket Locks first introduced by the British East India Company in 1771

very likely seeing service in the First World War against the Russians and later against the Bolsheviks

Reichskriegsfl with eagle over M inspectors mark

and seemed on the point of sweeping the Italians out of Libya altogether

Original British WWI Trench Raiding Club with Lead Core Military Books & Documents Battery B occupied south ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Trench raiding clubs were homemade melee weapons used by both the Allies and the Central Powers during World War I. Clubs were used during nighttime trench raiding expeditions as a quiet and effective way of killing or wounding enemy soldiers. The clubs were usually made out of wood. It was common practice to fix a metal object at the striking end (e. g. an empty Mills bomb) in order to maximize the injury inflicted.