25151 - U.S. 101st Airborne, 506th PIR E Company Lt. Ronald Speirs Running with Thompson, 1944-45 W. Britain War on The Nile In most cases it was

In most cases it was more effective to pause and reload

one tenor drum (five headed)

Camouflage is in the muted 3-colour scheme adopted by many German vehicles from the mid war onwards

Here is one such 'Sapper' who has made it through all the obstacles and hazards and is going 'hunting' with his AK47

25151 - U.S. 101st Airborne, 506th PIR E Company Lt. Ronald Speirs Running with Thompson, 1944-45 W. Britain War on The Nile In most cases it wasRonald Speirs was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1920. He and his family emigrated to the United States in 1924. He attended military training in high school which ultimately led to a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the infantry of the United States Army. Spiers served with the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II. He was initially assigned as a platoon leader in Company B of the 1st Battalion of the