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S/Sgt Archie "Tater" Snow | ||
This is the helmet of Staff Sergeant Archie Snow, who was killed in action by a sniper near Mortain, France on August 7, 1944. You can see the hole from the bullet in the front of the helmet. | The helmet is on the left in the photo and the fiber liner is on the right. The helmet is currently on its way from a collector in France back to Archie's family. | |
The photo at left has been identified as S/Sgt
Snow by a veteran. The photo at right may also be of S/Sgt Snow. Both photos
are from Ray Dyer's collection.
Hedgerow where S/Sgt Snow was killed. Taken August, 2006 |