The Snapshots in Time Collection
Captured Japanese Type 41 Mountain Gun Ammunition Crate with Shells, Luzon, Philippines, World War II
A captured Japanese ammunition crate, marked with kanji identifying it as packaging for Type 41 mountain gun shells, sits with two artillery rounds resting atop it. Documentation of captured enemy ordnance like this helped American forces identify and neutralize Japanese weapons stockpiles found throughout Luzon during the 1945 campaign. Project: 218437