Typical
81mm Mortar
is made up of the parts listed at right
(as seen on olive-drab.com)
Tube
No. 11914
Base Plate No 8008
Bipod No 16489
3rd Squad
Bob Speers was the Hq
2nd 3rd Squad Mortar Section leader and his dedication to
responsibilities is shown by the fact that he still has his
personal inventory sheet for the mortar parts that were
issued to him back in 1944/45.
If anyone should come across
these parts, please notify Bob!
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