Original British WWI Tommy Trench Art Brass Lighter made from General Service Buttons MG 42 Ammo Storage when England truly stood alone

when England truly stood alone

After NSDAP Germany declared war on the United States on December 11

The subject of this portrait is Rear Admiral of the Red Francis Farington Gardner

The MG 08/15 had been designed to be manned by four trained infantrymen spread on the ground around the gun and in the prone position

Original British WWI Tommy Trench Art Brass Lighter made from General Service Buttons MG 42 Ammo Storage when England truly stood aloneOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is very cute and just shows what idle hands can create at a time of endless inactivity. Considered "Trench Art", this is a Cigarette lighter completely made of Brass. The reservoir is capped with two Tunic General Service Buttons, each displaying the full British Royal Coat of Arms. Measuring just about 1" round with the addition of the Wick w cover and circular flint wheel, this could fit into any battledress