Inventarnummer
201911.5
Titel
Jerrican of Brigadier A C M Walters
Hersteller
Beschreibung
A metal World War Two jerrican used by Brigadier A C M "Mervyn" Walters to fuel his jeep on Gold Beach while managing the Mulberry Harbour.
A nearly rectangular can with three thin metal handles at the top and a sealable metal spout. The top quarter is painted green and the bottom three quarters have worn away to brown metal. One side has "PETROL" stencilled in white paint, and the number 2 painted twice below it. The other side has "1945" stamped below the War Department mark and the number 2 painted next to it.
Datum
1944 - 1945
Entstehungszeitraum
World War Two, 1939-1945
Material
Format
- Length: 465 mm
- Width: 340 mm
- Depth: 160 mm