HQ 2832 Engs (540th) Rhine River Crossing

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04-20-2006, 07:30 PM

Yes, remember it well I'm afraid. While crossing the Rhine River was bad it got worse

after getting across. No armored support for quite a while although it was expected and

planned for. High casualties in our Inf. company. Thats my recollection as a 7th Reg.

Inf. rifleman .

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HQ 2832 Engs (540th) Rhine River Crossing - by j3rdinf - 04-20-2006, 07:30 PM

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