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PRIME MOVERS CARRY WOUNDEDOVERSTREAMSI f lt;. I I \r oli of fuiii Antonio, TcxiisHi#* 310th hns io4 13 ambulancesand two Jrr‘p:, in action, but Its WO* : tor *it,*jfit»n*»rilt; ,• elt;. ion hats estab* slic'd a reputation for keeping anadequate number of vehicle*inrFour Adanru counly soldiers aremembers of the 310th Medical Bat* la 1 ton which resorted tp the use of 13-ton prime movers to ferry wounded across flooded mountain streamsin Italy as the Fifth Army foughtthrough the Gothic lineCounty men in the unit are Pfr Gera id P Cole on of Prance J Co]( Hirvdle If 1. a lifter b« o P!r Mctrl II He . son of Mrs Edna Ms*' He . Blglerviile, ambulant lt;driver* Pvt Willi 1 Bum or of‘Mis. Emma Bitrlv Fairfield, ambu-| lance driver, and Pfr, Donald M; Shullev. on of Mr Bertha M Slnihcy, Orrtanna, ambulance ord-oj*;rHtlon under the most rlrr.utn.-t a ncr Four of the lost ambulances were hit by shell fragment Three others were knocked out by strafing, and si* w* re carriedaway in flash flood' One of thejc*ep ca amities was a victim of German artilh ry fire. Tlie other onewfu stranded in an inaccesplace when a trail was washed out.Pre ein commander of the 3I0th is Lieut Col. Robert P Campbellof Cat If* lrTheGiantreachfeetlargest mo Husk known a the. a species known toa length of more than 50nancehleL £§ V*’-ft iAiloti k r Iniiova tloti 111.tU« ticc -by Hn' iitirif* floods wm u * of a collecting company s tatlon in Um rear as a clearing station. Swiftly I rising flood waters had made an I island of the battalion's regular clearing stationix Tlie 3l0fh has supported the 85thCuster' Divi ion «h.ce t Hr division d went into action along tlie Gariy-d. \ llano i net last spring. Tlie bat-in tallon’r litter bearer found flve-imUe trek through forbidding courift** I try si commonpliic c a tin 85tll broke through till* OuUv und in ! lines.Lemon Juice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Pain QuicklyH »gg guffpf from nfn# uriti* fwlu try 101# HmimfN* b**wmp# that* tl?DD«df*f|a nf*» DJtlna (p t r put *-mm of K*»-1 lt;t om|F*tnwl * .tof|» mu St wttfi R quart (if f tfti tfefuk’f- of 4 triftqttl * m N'» irquM# atff ftfMl Vmi fjftftff oMy Mfain I*9 litot# a tl*y offer* ftlfMti 4* t»qur*#verT,:?M It# mf**fttrtftlfMNt* it flift |K*ifi# *t'» rtwyt fjtjlf fefV ktfOftatwl It *jki twit firt Mxmi %twftM M’l -1. . Witt r*- **f j r-q t*H lo tri pi it lt;*' -I I*f } 'fHt titial ail atiinfttil# wtoitej. tfiitii it'i'i1 i€ i* f».*f tali feINt twmttktttffMtiI I fI • V*. P' t A •lt; i| t •* *»« »t* ,*,*l.ost 13 AmbulancesTlie battalion, which handled more ca^uaitie1 than any other battalion under the army corpo which embraces *hc 85th Division, received j a commendation from the corps be commander. Tlie 310th then wa?e-leietBender Funeral HomeThe ilendrr ServletIs Not Kxpenwlv*■
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Wed, Feb 21, 1945

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