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Albertin recalls aiding wounded in early Cassino fighting
Albertin of Sheboygan Wisconsin recounts serving in a medical corps unit during Cassino Italy. He crosses the Rapido, administers blood on the front lines, and praises the outfit's record while noting fatalities were rare. He mentions aid stations near Mt Trocha and the abbey, and gratitude for Allied cooperation. He joined the IRTC in 1943.
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Albertin
Cassino
Italy
Harry Albertin
la Crosse State College
Leon Miller
Rapito River
Mt. Trochea
Jerrys
Anes Ae Nand
Corp
Sheboygan
Wis
IRTC
Fort McClellan
Ala