65-638(205) | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
Photo ID:
65-638(205)
Description:
Lt. George Williams of Houtzdale, PA, holds a booby trap which the Nazis had attached to a compass and planted on the road to St. Gilles. The device consisted of a compass attached to a grenade with a shoestring. Picking up the compass would have pulled a pin, setting off the grenade.
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Still Photograph
Repository:
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
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Rights:
To the best of our knowledge, this image is in the public domain and can be used without further permission.