Webley Mark VI Revolver : Sergeant M V Buckley, 13 Battalion, AIF

Place Europe: France
Accession Number REL/05832.001
Collection type Technology
Object type Firearm
Location Main Bld: Hall of Valour: Main Hall: Hindenburg Line 1918
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Webley Mark VI double action, six shot revolver. Frame stamped WEBLEY Mark VI PATENT 1917 and has a double arrow sale mark. It has brown checkered grips with a repair crack and piece missing from the right side.

History / Summary

This revolver was used by Sergeant Maurice Vincent Buckley, VC, DCM, (alias Gerald Sexton) 13 Battalion, AIF during the First World War.