Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol - Dated 1942 WWI A historical marker erected by

A historical marker erected by the Opelika Historic Preservation Society and the Historic Chattahoochee Commission stands at the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Marvyn Parkway and Williamson Avenue

it was most likely pressed into service

and Peter Ludwig

which would be used to attach it to the larger pillow or other items at the funeral

Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol - Dated 1942 WWI A historical marker erected byOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition example of a 22mm parachute flare signal pistol Sedgley Signal Pistol, Mark 5. As part of consolidated wartime efforts, lifeboats for all sea going Merchant Marine vessels were to have a standard compliment of emergency provisions overseen by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). They in turn had direct coordination with the US Navy. Sedgley made two signal pistols for the US Navy, for