Thanks for your posts. I should clarify myself, medics had training but it was nowhere near as much training as people would think. My question is...
Forgot to add that they were in more danger most of the time. They were literally running through the middle of the battle between people...
Thanks for posting again. Yes, medics at the time followed their company with little or no weapons, probably because they needed to be as light as...
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My grandfather had served in the U.S. infantry during WW2. I looked him up on the AAD Archives and his "Type of Organization" was "Branch...
Thanks Slipdigit. Yeah, from what I can tell, they were just giving their division enough time to get a good foothold in Bastogne to start...
Wow, thanks for the info!
My grandfather fought for the U.S. in WWII and was captured as a POW by the Germans. Here is the information I have. Any more information would be...