Check the listing for details. WW1 British BEF Army E-Tool Shovel Head 1918 Dated. Condition: Used. Listed at 360.77 USD. WW1 British BEF Army E-Tool Shovel Head 1918 Dated This artifact is a rare and historically significant WW1 British BEF Army E-Tool Shovel Head, dated 1918. The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) utilized these sturdy and versatile entrenching tools during the harrowing years of World War I. Crafted to withstand the harsh conditions of the battlefield, this shovel head is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the soldiers who carried it. The 1918 stamp indicates its production towards the end of the Great War, adding to its historical value. Made of durable metal, the shovel head exhibits characteristic wear and patina, authenticating its century-old heritage. This piece offers a tangible connection to the past, making it a valuable addition for collectors of military memorabilia or history enthusiasts. Whether displayed as a collectors item or studied for its design and use, this 1918-dated E-Tool Shovel Head represents a crucial aspect of the everyday life of WW1 soldiers.