Original German WWI Maxim Machine Gun Water Can “Captured” By Americans At St.Mihiel, September of 1918 ger On June 30 the pilots

On June 30 the pilots flew their Spitfires to their new base on Gozo

General Boëlle

Both Leather wedges are still present but are replacements

The end knot is silver

The stocks are in very good shape

Original German WWI Maxim Machine Gun Water Can “Captured” By Americans At St.Mihiel, September of 1918 ger On June 30 the pilotsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic water can as used on the Water Cooled Maxim Machine Gun. While the can is of German origin, it was captured by the Americans, as identified by the stenciled information present on the side: SOUVENIR OFAMERICAN VICTORYST. MIHIELSEPT. 12 16. 1918 The Battle of Saint Mihiel was a major World War I battle fought from 1215 September 1918, involving the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) and 110,000