Female worker engraving Chinese characters on weapons made for export to China, John Inglis and Company factory, Toronto, Canada, 1940s

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Caption     Female worker engraving Chinese characters on weapons made for export to China, John Inglis and Company factory, Toronto, Canada, 1940s ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date  1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
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1. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
14 Dec 2014 07:14:39 PM

She was seen here engraving Chinese characters "Seven Nine Bren - Canada...". The "Seven Nine" probably referred to the 7.92x57mm Mauser ammunition used by these Bren guns specifically made for Nationalist Chinese use. Normally the Bren gun used .303 British (7.7×56mmR) ammunition.

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