Fightin' Preacher Brings Down Japs Under Fire Cross River
Lt. Weston and his platoon defend a river perimeter against a heavy Japanese assault as mortars, BAR fire, and a medic team coordinate across the bank. Grimes and Harris rack up kills while Silverman and Greer direct mortar fire and assist wounded before a final withdrawal under cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Alfred M. Greer
Malden
Mass
Pfc
Benny Silverman
New York
N. Y
Greer
Silverman
Joe Gomez
Gallup
N. Mex
Leitner
Lionel Parquette
Calumet
Mich
Gomez
William F. Woomer
State College
James McGowan
West Newton
Wise Alderman
Floyd
Walawbum
Woomer
Lt. Weston
Janis
John E. Clark
Windsor
Katz
International Brigade
Bob Cole
Englewood
Calif
Clyde Shields
Egg Harbor
Wis
Unit
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Grimes
Guadalcanal
Raymond F. Harris
Pekin
Ill
Harris
Norman Orel Pee Tit Hioin Marksman
Neil
Betsy
U.S
Asia
Bud Lucie Ae
Marand
A- Burma