Many thanks for this. My grandfather was there. Pvt. Harold J. O’Connor. The 90th Infantry Division (T&O) 357th Battalion. Grandpa said it was 46 days of hell. Something you want to forget but never will.
On October 23, 2020 at 8:15 am, Bram said:
Good old fashioned pig-headed stubbornness is a trait I can identify with and also admire.
On October 23, 2020 at 4:25 pm, John said:
The 28th was an activated National Guard unit out of PA. They paid their dues but
the sad thing was the man who spoke of it being an unnecessary fight is borne out
by history based on the books I have read on the battle. Good Men.
On October 23, 2020 at 5:52 pm, Drew in Michigan said:
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On October 23, 2020 at 7:36 am, MW said:
Many thanks for this. My grandfather was there. Pvt. Harold J. O’Connor. The 90th Infantry Division (T&O) 357th Battalion. Grandpa said it was 46 days of hell. Something you want to forget but never will.
On October 23, 2020 at 8:15 am, Bram said:
Good old fashioned pig-headed stubbornness is a trait I can identify with and also admire.
On October 23, 2020 at 4:25 pm, John said:
The 28th was an activated National Guard unit out of PA. They paid their dues but
the sad thing was the man who spoke of it being an unnecessary fight is borne out
by history based on the books I have read on the battle. Good Men.
On October 23, 2020 at 5:52 pm, Drew in Michigan said:
Here is a movie depiction…
https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0287535/