Author:Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard

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Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard
(1876–1922)

Major. DSO, MC, FRGS, FZS; explorer, adventurer, big-game hunter and marksman who made a significant contribution to sniping practice within the British Army during the First World War; concerned not only with improving the quality of marksmanship, the measures he introduced to counter the threat of German snipers were credited by a contemporary with saving the lives of over 3,500 Allied soldiers

Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard

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