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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><font face="Tahoma"></font>More info...<BR>Carol Law<br>> CFB Chilliwack Historical Society<br>> Museum and Archives<br> <BR><div><hr id="stopSpelling"><div dir="ltr"><br> <br><div>> From: jimharris@shaw.ca<br>> To: claw567@shaw.ca<br>> Subject: Ammo box - can anyone help?<br>> Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 22:11:17 -0800<br>> <br></div><div> </div><div>> Carol,<br>> Another response - plse fwd - Jim<br>> <br></div><div>> <br>> Sent from my iPhone<br>> <br>> Begin forwarded message:<br>> <br>> From: Michael DesMazes <rcaf5otu@hotmail.com<mailto:rcaf5otu@hotmail.com>><br>> Date: February 24, 2016 at 3:31:09 PM PST<br>> To: "Langlet, Lisa"<br>> <Lisa.Langlet@burnaby.ca<mailto:Lisa.Langlet@burnaby.ca>><br>> Subject: Re: [BCMA] FW: Ammo box - can anyone help?<br>> <br>> <strong>Standard 303 cal ammunition box, Canadian with the, "Broad Arrow C". Fred<br>> is correct, GSW is General Steel Wares. GSW mad many items for the<br>> Canadian military in WW2. These boxes would have been in service with the<br>> Canadian military up to the time we converted to the 7.62 FN rifle. c late<br>> 1950s and perhaps later as the Rangers used the 303 until very recently.<br>> Are the metal lids for the inserts missing? It should also have rope or<br>> hemp handles on either end.</strong><br>> <br>> Cheers for now. Michael DesMazes.<br>> <br>> ________________________________________<br> ________________________________<br>></div></div></div> </div></body>
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