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The Old Siege House in Colchester, December 1944. The bullet holes in the wall date from the siege of Colchester in 1648. Image by Robert Sand, 55th Fighter Group. Written on slide casing: 'Sniper balls, Old Seige House, Colchester 12/44.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 55th Fighter Group 38th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39171056
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Airplane Propeller Specialist
Locations
- Site type: Other
- Known as: Colechester
Revisions
Date:
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to caption
Sources
Corrected spelling of siege - now as seen in image.
http://www.englishcivilwar.org/2012/04/tracing-siege-of-colchester.html