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A GI Machine Gunner

A GI Machine Gunner

A GI Machine Gunner

James F Walsh

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Editorial:
Rita Stradling
Año de edición:
2015
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Memorias
ISBN:
9780991082261
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This memoir is a recollection of events drawn from personal knowledge and experiences of the author while in the 1st gun squad, 3rd section of heavy 30 machine guns, Dog Company, 1st Battalion, 35th Regimental Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division in Korea from August 1951 through May, 1952. He writes about those tough days. He dedicates the memoir to all who served with him, in Dog and Charley Companies, and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions of the 35th RCT, 25th Infantry Division. Especially in memory of those Killed in Action while serving with him.

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