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Rover the Tank Retriever Faces Korea War Hazards
U S forces in Korea report Rover the tank retriever as the only American armored tow unit. Commander Sgt. Percy Boudreau and crew describe towing two enemy tanks, one wedged against a telephone pole, while aircraft strafed and gas runs threatened the mission. Crew members include Cpl. Curtis Turner Pfc. Gail Alexander Pfc. Tsueo Hirano and Lt. Dewing with driver Cpl. George Fields Hj.
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Tom Lambert
U. S
Southorea
Rover
Korea
Ommander
Percy Boudreauf
Beaverville
Boudreau
Curtis Turner
Ip West Point
Gail Alexander
Cleveland
Ohio
Cpl
George Fields
Ivydale
W. Va
V. Rover
No Man’s Land
Fields
Roger