WWII Mortar Found During Hotel Refurb Project

Posted At : March 14, 2012 7:44 PM | Posted By : Admin
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Yorkersgate, United Kingdom Construction workers refurbishing the Talbot Hotel uncovered a mortar item. The workers called the police who responded with technical support provided by the Royal Logistics Corps Bomb Disposal Unit from Catterick Garrison. The bomb disposal unit identified as the mortar as a WWII era German smoke round. The mortar was safely removed from the site for proper disposal.

German WWII Mortar

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Libbrecht's Gravatar It is indeed a British Mortar
# Posted By Libbrecht | 4/2/12 5:41 AM

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