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Palmers Island First World War Machine Gun

Palmers Island First World War Machine Gun
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Palmers Island First World War Machine Gun
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Description / Background

This war trophy is located within the grounds of Palmers Island Public School. It is a German First World War vintage Maxim 08 machine gun on a concrete base.

The gun is likely the one allocated to Palmers Island by the State Trophy Committee in 1920 (Daily Examiner, 10 June 1920). 

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Address
Palmers Island Public School
1078 Yamba Road
Palmer's Island NSW 2463
Local Government Area
Clarence Valley Council
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
War trophy
Recorded by
Clarence Valley Council
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Materials
Metal