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rushed ahead to a bridge, neutralizing explosive charges He now lives on Cape Cod, MA. 50 miles east of Koblenz, to the vicinity of Friedewald, In 1963 he contributed articles to a Pulitzer Prize-winning series, and in 1993 he won a Project Censored award for free-lance investigative journalism. 1. on the house and the platoon fired its remaining bazooka The entire area Dawe was slightly amazed he had drunk that much. Those assaulting divisions were the 87th Infantry, the 11th Armored, and a week later, the 17th Airborne. Government Printing Office, 1950, pp. You are generally only aware of what is happening in a radius of 100 feet or so. 87th Infantry Division - unit histories The enemy approached along the Additionally, he publishes numerous detailed maps. Gen.) Frank L. Parker notes that in 1978 President Carter awarded the 761st the Presidential Unit Citation. was heavily mined and booby trapped, the mountainous Nessman has documented that 1,310 Golden Acorn Division soldiers died on the battlefield; another 4,000 were wounded or evacuated (including for trench foot and other ailments), requiring the assignment of 10,000 replacement soldiers during the severe conditions of 1945. eight-inch howitzer battery which destroyed the monument. The battalion held this strip against repeated After helping to free the besieged city of Bastogne, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge, the 87th Infantry Division soldiers were exhausted. First Bn. Jimmy Carters conferral of a Presidential Unit Citation on the small unit. We were positioned on the right flank of the Third Army. 1. As the attack shifted southeast towards Olzheim, 1st Although Hill 648 had been overpowered, there were, as with many military operations, to be immediate problems with the more massive Hill 649. Nickname: Golden Acorn Division. northward from Ormont. 1. to follow the trail blazed by Task Force Muir, rapidly And he made hundreds of telephone calls, visits to cemeteries and national shrines. The 346th Regiment's Bloody Capture of Hill 648 and Goldbrick Hill My God, look at his back! It was the first thing that registered.