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British Unifroms, Equipment and Weapons of the First World War
BRITISH UNIFROM, EQUIPMENT AND WEAPONS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Continue readingStokes 3-inch Trench Mortar
The Stokes 3-inch Trench Mortar was a bipod-mounted light mortar weapon designed and developed by English engineer Frederick Wilfred Scott Stokes, later to become Sir Wilfred Stokes KBE. It was adopted by the British Army in mid-1915 and would remain in service for more than two decades. While existing howitzers were extremely capable against entrenched enemy […]
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