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Bible Helps Private Poole Survive No Man's Land Front
In Italy's Garigliano sector Private Ross Poole of Herndon Virginia crawled through mud and mines for hours. He used a Bible to steady himself while his bazooka was abandoned. Poole walked back to allied lines after a prayer he read saved him. An observing officer witnessed his calm return.
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Fifth Army
Italy
Ross Poole
Herndon
No Man’s Land
Garigliano
Poole
Jerry
Hell
Anthony
Boston