#snipers
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National Archives Identifier:55186626
Local Identifier:111-SC-13239
Caption reads: “Rifle with new telescope sight and completely
camouflaged, used by snipers. Bn. Hdqrs., 168th Regt. Inf., (formerly
3rd Regt., Iowa N.G.) 42nd Div. Badonviller, France May 18, 1918”
May 18 1918 Near Badonviller, France Sgt 1st Cl. C.H. White takes these photos of snipers in camouflaged suits with camouflaged rifles at the Battalion Headquarters, 168th Infantry Regiment (formerly 3rd Regiment Infantry, Iowa National Guard), American 42nd Division.
National Archives Identifier:55186616
Local Identifier:111-SC-13234
National Archives Identifier:55186622
Local Identifier:111-SC-13237
18 May 1918-05-18
A sign put up by the Irish Republican Army as a warning that there are active snipers in the area. Northern Ireland, 1994.