Missouri Over There

Flare Gun

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Title Flare Gun
Description Flare guns were used to illuminate the night sky with white light, exposing enemies traversing the land between trenches known as “no man’s land” to gunfire and grenades. The guns were also used during the day, shooting off colored flares to send signals.
Contributing Institution Marie Schmitz - Private Collector
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