The Paul McIlvaine Collection - WWII Short Snorters - French West Africa
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The Short Snorter Project
5 FRANC FRENCH WEST AFRICA SHORT SNORTER Series: December 14, 1942 : Serial Number: 0351717
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During World War II, French West Africa was composed of the constituent territories of: Mauritania, Senegal, Dahomey,
French Sudan, Ivory Coast, Upper Volta, Niger, French Guinea and later Togo. The capital was Dakar.
FRONT SIGNATURES: Keith M. Stidd U.S.N. Lt. Robert H. Voss
BACK SIGNATURES: Mayarie A. Van Aukin, Hubrose W. Caldwell (State Dept.)