The German as a grenadier 1918
Two distinct kinds of grenades were used by the Germans in World War One, these were namely, those which rely on explosive effect alone, and those which supplement by bursting into fragments. Another type, cylindrical referred to as the cricket ball grenade, was ignited by striking the grenade like a match before it was promptly despatched
Picture No
13846814
Media ID
45751471
Size
4120px x 5947px
(3.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Drawn by S.W Clatworthy in The Graphic', 20 April 1918, page 487
Date
1918





























