Two US officers pose with grenade launcher

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On the left Major-General Henry Benton Sayler Chief Ordnance Officer US European Theater of Operations and on the right Maj. Gen. Walter M. Robertson inspect a 50mm grenade launcher. In German service this was known as the 5cm GrW 201 (b), the (b) indicating its origins as a Belgian design stocks of which were captured from the Belgian army in 1940.

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