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The duration of the Second World War in Europe was from 3 September 1939 to 8 May 1945, while in the Pacific Theatre it continued until 2 September 1945. The War Medal 1939–1945 was instituted by the United Kingdom on 16 August 1945 and was awarded to all full-time personnel of the armed forces and Merchant Navy for serving for 28 days, irrespective of where they were serving, between 3 ...
Over the years, PMC expanded its product line to cater to various firearm calibers and now offers ammunition for handguns, rifles, and shotguns, covering popular calibers such as 9mm, .45 ACP, .223 Remington, and .308 Winchester.
It was later changed to 50-round boxes in 1942 for ease of packing and distribution. They were packed in the small M1911 Pistol Ammunition Packing Boxes. .45 ACP ammo for the Colt M1917 and Smith & Wesson M1917 revolvers came packed in 3-round Half-Moon clips. They were packed eight clips per carton in two-row (2x12 cell – sideways ...
1939-45 Star - campaign medal awarded for service in World War Two Africa Star - campaign medal for service in North Africa between 10 June 1940 and 12 May 1943
.32 ACP: Semi-automatic pistol United States: Colt M1911A1.45 ACP: Semi-automatic pistol United States: M1917 revolver.45 ACP: Revolver United States: Colt Official Police: Multiple Revolver United States: FP-45 Liberator.45 ACP: Single shot Pistol United States: Dropped into occupied territories for use by insurgents Smith & Wesson Model 10.38 ...
Various firearms used by the United States military during World War II, displayed at the National Firearms Museum in Fairfax County, Virginia. The following is a list of World War II weapons of the United States, which includes firearm, artillery, vehicles, vessels, and other support equipment known to have been used by the United States Armed Forces—namely the United States Army, United ...
Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset, Brigadier Richard Toomey, presented Mr Lewis with the War Medal 1939-45 and the France and Germany Star. Speaking to the PA news agency, Mr Lewis said: “It’s ...
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