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World War II
Weapons
Ammunition ➔ Ammo Box

Identifier:
2022.99.2
Description:
This is a United States Army .50 caliber ammo box from World War II (1939-1945). It was created by Artcraft and has the flaming bomb insignia on one side. The back reads "105 CAL 50 | LINKED APM2 | REPACKED LOT | SL.L 91785" in yellow. It was owned by Robert Hall of the United States Navy. 
Date:
1939 – 1945
Materials:
Metal
Dimensions:
7.5" h 12.25" w 6" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 3
Source:
Gift of Kim Hunsberger
Related Entities:
Kim Hunsberger (donor) Robert Hall (is related to)
Robert Harold Hall was born on May 24th, 1921, and graduated from South High School in 1940 and Michigan State University in 1948. In September of 1942, he enlisted in the United States Navy. He served as a Pharmacist's Mate, 2nd class in the hospital corps in 1943, and by 1945, he was in the 5th amphibious corps treating injured Marines.