1955 Press Photo USAF base at Marston,gunman killed by soldiers as beachgoers

Description: Note: Please study the images carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. It may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. A scanner may interpret colors and contrast differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. This vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. 1955 Press Photo USAF base at Marston,gunman killed by soldiers as beachgoers This is an original press photo. Gun battle drama on holiday beach crazy gunman is shot dead after going berserk : holiday makers raced for cover at Broad-stairs yesterday as a man from Chicago fought a gangster - style gun battle with American air force police. It ended when Chicago born Napoleon Greene, 21. a coloured airman from the nearby American air base at Manston. shot himself, before greene died in front of hundreds of holiday makers at the crowded seaside resort he killed three men and wounded nine other people, including two English girls. Greene ran amok at manston. He raided the armory, swept offices and roads with a hail of bullets, forced a sergeant at gun point to drive him towards broad-stairs and refused to surrender when trapped on the beach. Photo shows The Battle of Broad-stairs beach is over. A procession of armed U.S. policeman escort the body of the gunman to the steps leading from the beach.Photo measures 10 x 8inches. Photo is dated 08-08-1955. PHOTO FRONT PHOTO BACK Historic Images Part Number: KSB46183 Sell Smarter with Kyozou.Inventory and Ecommerce Management

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