0:00 - Experiences at Camp McCoy

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Keywords: entertainment; milk; ofuro; shower; skates; skating rink; Wisconsin

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1:46 - Basic training and treatment at Camp Shelby

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; advanced training; chiggers; Haole; hikes; maneuvers; snakes; swamps

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5:45 - Traveling overseas to Africa

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Keywords: bazooka; Caucasian; gamble; guard; Oran; soldiers; supply; troop ship

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8:44 - Traveling to Salerno; and battling against German soldiers

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); artillery fire; canon; casualty; Italy; river; ship

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13:45 - Battling against Germans II; and witnessing casualties

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); advancing; Italy; land mines; soldiers; wounded

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16:06 - Describing combat in Italy; and staying in foxholes

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); bazooka; enemies; German soldiers; grenades; olive orchard; platoon; tanks

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18:47 - Describing German POWs, thoughts on war; and battle at Hill 600

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Keywords: casualties; enemy fire; German soldiers; Italy; land mines; Prisoners of War; shells

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23:11 - Crossing the Vulturno River; and describing weather and terrain in Italy

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); civilians; enemy fire; helmet; mountain; shells; trench foot; vineyard; winter

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