Negotiations have been completed* whereby the whole of the United States artillery will be armed with the famous French' 75’s and rapid firing .155 mortars. Already the units in Franco have received thei) guns, and the gunners have quickly adapted themselves to the new AveapoyS. Those who have, been I privileged F> see the practice .shooting are loud jn their praises of SammyV wonderful precision of aim, f
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10108, 16 October 1917, Page 8
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68Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10108, 16 October 1917, Page 8
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