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WW1 transit or transport plug
Hi, Just joined after my 1st visit to the Somme b/fields. I need help identifying a transit plug I picked up. First, a basic question - what is the correct name? Are they transit plugs, transport plugs or what? I've been told these took the place of the fuse on artillery shells until they were...