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Bullet shell picked up by American military personnel in Germany during the Second World War

Object | Accession Number: 1994.86.4

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    Overview

    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Marty Bak In memory of my father who served the US Army in Europe during WWII and obtained these shells from a German Soldier, his name was Anthony Frank Bak. I also donate these shells in memory of my fiancee Mary Anne Bierley.

    Physical Details

    Classification
    Weapons
    Category
    Ammunition
    Object Type
    Bullets (lcsh)
    Physical Description
    Brass casing, lead projectile.
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm) | Width: 3.120 inches (7.925 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
    Materials
    overall : brass, lead

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
    No restrictions on use

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The bullet was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Marty Bak, the son of Anthony Frank Bak.
    Record last modified:
    2022-07-28 18:22:29
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