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Originally Posted by
Seaforth72
Gil Boyd is spot on about the Transit Chest SA No. 15 telling its own story. Unfortunately one cannot be sure if the chest and the rifle always travelled together even if the chest is numbered on a tag to the rife. One of my chests had many layers of markings. I eventually uncovered "1 GREEN JACKETS" "H T DONERA" (a
British
transport shipv apparently that took troops to and from foreign postings) and "TIDWORTH" (a depot). Although I have the rifle that came in that chest, the chest was not numbered to the rifle (no end tag in metal sleeve) so I do not know if they had travelled together for a long time.
Colin, tried to reply to your PM but your inbox is full!!
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05-13-2016 02:33 PM
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