Original Japanese WWII Ammunition Crate USGI Captured & Sent Home by PFC Lowell E Denning with Address Painted on Side Vickers MMG Many items were sent home

Many items were sent home but most were collected by the Iraqi government and auctioned off many years later

The serial number listed indicates manufacture in 1944

After the gun was discharged and reloaded

This is the pattern that came into use in 1940

Original Japanese WWII Ammunition Crate USGI Captured & Sent Home by PFC Lowell E Denning with Address Painted on Side Vickers MMG Many items were sent homeOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a great Japanese ammunition crate with a canvas covered lid which was captured and sent home by Private First Class Lowell E. Denning, who painted his information and mail home address on the side of the crate. The crate measures roughly 31 x 9 x 13 and is in good shape overall. The crate sits on two small attached boards but one of the two has come off and was placed in the crate. The lid of the crate has a