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... John Garand, inventor of the M1 Garand. Born Jan 1, 1888 in St. Remi, Quebec.

Due to his initiative and instinctive inventive genius, the U.S. soldier possessed a firepower advantage during World War II. His remarkable mechanical skill and singular determination resulted in the design of numerous tools, jigs, and gauges necessary for the production of the "Garand Rifle." A remarkable engineering genius in the field of ordnance, his invaluable contributions served an important role in the history of World War II

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Garand
 
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