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Henry Shrapnel died on 1842-03-13.
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When was Henry Shrapnel born?
Henry Shrapnel was born on 1761-06-03.
Where did the word shrapnel come from?
The word 'shrapnel' is named after Henry Shrapnel the Englishman who invented it back in the 1700's.
What is shrapnel named after?
Shrapnel is named after Major General Henry Shrapnel (1761 - 1842) an English artillery officer
What did Henry Shrapnel invent?
the explosive shell
When did Norman Shrapnel die?
Norman Shrapnel died in 2004.
What are metal fragments from an explosive device called?
Shrapnel,Named after Henry Shrapnel an English artillery engineer who invented an anti personel shell that shattered into metal fragments on detonation.
What is the etymology of shrapnel?
Major-General Henry Shrapnel was the English inventor who changed late-18th century artillery with the shrapnel shell. It was a normal artillery shell with a second charge that shot bullets or balls near the end of its flight. Soon, any hard projectiles formed by explosive fragmentation (like from an anti-personal mine or wall hit by a bomb) came to be known as shrapnel.
What is shrapnel and why might it be dangerous?
shrapnel is a piece of metal. for example when a bomb explodes it creates shrapnel
What is the birth name of Tom Shrapnel?
Tom Shrapnel's birth name is Thomas Heydon Shrapnel.
What is the birth name of Joe Shrapnel?
Joe Shrapnel's birth name is Joe Sebastian Shrapnel.
What is the birth name of Lex Shrapnel?
Lex Shrapnel's birth name is Alexander Carey Shrapnel.
How do you use shrapnel in a sentence?
Over a dozen Marines were wounded on Saturday when they were struck by shrapnel from an IED. The word shrapnel is a noun.
