12-245 Garand Picture of the Day

https://www.milsurps.com/images/impo...819f10_b-1.jpg

Two columns of American soldiers walking on either side of the road sector Folligny.
These men are "Black Lions" of the 28th Infantry Regt 8th US ID.
The second left is an assistant BAR, BAR wears a belt, the fourth is the BAR man.
Note that the second door on the right the M7 grenade launcher for the first Garand rifle ditto as left front

Note the truck mounted 88mm on the left.

Bob

Wow, I noticed all them grenade launchers also right away. Interesting.

https://www.milsurps.com/images/impo.../88_flak-1.jpg

https://www.milsurps.com/images/impo...88_flak2-1.jpg

A local museum has one of those.

Bob

Is that a M1 rear handguard in the street ?
Chris

Kind of looks like one. Nice eyes.