Loading the 4" naval gun:

This material is held atGwasanaeth Archifau Conwy / Conwy Archive Service

  • Reference
    • GB 2008 CP500/2
  • Dates of Creation
    • c.1941
  • Physical Description
    • 1 photograph

Scope and Content

The gunner has opened the breech and JC is pictured ready to slide the shell into the gun. The gunner with the mop on the rammer then pushes the shell hard into the gun chamber so that it is firmly in the barrel