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Wooden water bottle by S.W. Silver & Co., CornhillPhotograph unavailable
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Wooden water bottle by S.W. Silver & Co., Cornhill

Collection reference
GLRRM : 00313
Object type
equipment

Wooden water bottle by S.W. Silver & Co., Cornhill, London. Covered in khaki felt and marked AHR on reverse. Pierced by a Boer Mauser bullet at the battle of Rietfontein, October 1899. Lieutenant A.H. Radice, 1st Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment.