rifle; bullet

Production date
Circa 1916
Description
Solid brass bullet with bent tip and rifling marks. This bullet hit a local Falkirk man in France circa 1916 and caused him to loose an eye, it was lodged in his cheek bone. It is a French 8mm LEBEL rifle bullet.
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Object detail

Department
Production date
Circa 1916
Production place
Signature & date
stamping:base:"T E & D"
Subject person
Subject place
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 3.9cm (L 1 9/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 0.7cm (Dia 1/4")
Accession number
1995-035-002

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