Sniper Tuesday! – Francis Pegahmagabow

Sniper WW1We are starting a weekly address on Snipers/ Expeditionary Marksman and so forth.  This week we are talking about Francis Pegahmagabow –

This is a Canadian Sniper is known for fighting in World War One and used an unusual downloadrifle: Francis Pegahmagabow used the Ross Rifle.

Born: March 9, 1891, Parry Sound, Canada
Died: August 5, 1952, Parry Sound, Canada
Rank: Corporal
Service/branch: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Battles and wars: Second Battle of Ypres, Battle of the Somme,
Pegahmagabow killed 378 German soldiers, earning some of the highest medals awarded by the Canadian military.  Enjoy until Next Tuesday
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and his medals, of course

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