Monthly Archives: October 2013

Oct 5, 1943 – Tuesday

We moved again this morning. As the Germans move back we move forward. We went about 5 more miles and the Germans aren’t more than 3 miles from us. We were working on a by pass and the people were … Continue reading

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Oct 4, 1943 – Monday

Boy did it rain last night; we were running around in mud up to our knees. The trucks are all stuck and have to be winched out. Finally we got all of the trucks out and took off for our … Continue reading

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Oct 3, 1943 – Sunday

You never get to go to church so Sundays are just the same as any other day. It rained all night again. We were up at 5:00 AM and left at about 7 AM. We moved way on the other … Continue reading

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Oct 2, 1943 – Saturday

Boy did it rain last night. We kept pretty dry though. We have one tent pitched over the other. We had to order our Winter clothing today so I was kept busy all day. It rained off and on all … Continue reading

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Oct 1, 1943 – Friday

Well we are moving again today. We were to move at 6:00 AM this morning but here it is 2PM and we are still sitting here. We left at 4:30 PM and arrived this side of Avellino. The people are … Continue reading

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