Photo from Btry A, 486th AAA Bn Yearbook, 1945, from Dom Rizzo, Web Staff  Photo Index      NEXT Direct Hit from a German 88mm Artillery Shell on hood of 486th AAA Bn M-16 half-track. See caption below.   From the Battery A yearbook: "Normandy, France. St. Jean de Daye, July 9, 1944. Direct hit on the hood of Corporal Hendrickson's M16 with an 88. Reading left to right:   T/5 Joseph Sylvester T/5 Charles Girard Cpl. Edwin Hendrickson Pfc. Antonio Diminico Pvt. Charles Downey Return to Top Photo Index      NEXT