Shrapnel piece - unknown origin

Shrapnel from Hill 70 – rusted and fragmented

Fragment 13″ by 4″ – well rusted , intact as one piece. Picked up in 2009 from the battlefield of the First World War battle of Hill 70 by RSM Victor Goldman.

Classification
Memorabilia
Era
1914 – 1919 (WW 1)
Location of artifact
Case 55 OCA
Associated place
Hill 70
Associated event
15th Battalion battle at Hill 70

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