To: DogByte6RER
I don’t think that’s a GI. The helmet isn’t American...possibly French(?)
4 posted on
06/03/2013 7:08:39 PM PDT by
Joe 6-pack
(Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.)
To: Joe 6-pack
Well, its lonely at the front!
To: Joe 6-pack
If he is French, then that would explain a lot!
7 posted on
06/03/2013 7:10:34 PM PDT by
DogByte6RER
("Loose lips sink ships")
To: Joe 6-pack
I thought they were Japanese.
10 posted on
06/03/2013 7:12:32 PM PDT by
mass55th
(Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
To: Joe 6-pack
The helmet also caught my eye. When the Allies invaded Europe
in ‘44 the French contingent was supplied by the US including
helmets, I believe.
14 posted on
06/03/2013 7:19:10 PM PDT by
Sivad
(NorCal red turf)
To: Joe 6-pack
Identified elsewhere on the ‘net as French from WWII. Nothing definitive however.
18 posted on
06/03/2013 7:30:35 PM PDT by
jjotto
("Ya could look it up!")
To: Joe 6-pack
I don’t think that’s a GI. The helmet isn’t American...possibly French(?)I would bet on Italian during Ethiopian campaign.
19 posted on
06/03/2013 7:33:28 PM PDT by
oldsalt
(There's no such thing as a free lunch.)
To: Joe 6-pack
If they’re French, they’re probably retreating.
22 posted on
06/03/2013 7:42:47 PM PDT by
Slump Tester
(What if I'm pregnant Teddy? Errr-ahh -Calm down Mary Jo, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it)
To: Joe 6-pack
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