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Shot in the neck during dawn raid

10th January 1944: A British officer describes being wounded after his patrol penetrates the German lines in Italy

Jan 10, 2024
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“In the mountainous area near Ponte, Italy, these British infantrymen travel fast as they seek cover from a German Spandou position." Ponte, Italy. 15 January 1944

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