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44 Army Hist. 1 (1998)

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ARMY HISTORY


The Las  _t Dasls tif ` TI. W\ ili  O_   Darby:.i   A  'N (y-\\itncss Account


    llu~. ;~n  ~Iham 0. Darbv   law ftiud roma-
000  ~404 p~u   ~d (a Pl~eAulent Han  X  I rnman
h/n  n da~ alit !)arfa   roth. h d d~ ~na ~
    ~d 0 a ~ Varrh A(n~ ~ ~uni Jiah durii~
fl~u/ / ~ II. (hr I/la ate rrpan elewrtl~ /)~ul~ '~
/aK   ~af0ne a~ ~itnteni a~ uoatant nand~r of
tin /0  Al  uaain (intuit  ~SeuinI Li Keitnrih S
I~mph  IoU h   ~ ha hod ~r~<ed a~ flwlo ~i wnwr
  d~ d~  amp ion ilu~ rrpofl m Ao~tai /945
P            iiw rq~air ;o~#' iha ~mbh~ anon Mr
     hiun u~hh~l Flu ~ oh/i n~pi intiiu a F/n
at hw~ A~ tx ~ mhh  S in dw in naeen~ rdaor

    t)urtng the e~uly ~ttiernoon of 2$ Apol 1945, I
o'iwn~'d to I 0 ~iouutom D~ i~ion dquaner~, which
  a  ~tted on the notiheni tsktof~an  flenedeuo
lIoily I   lao d.a~ I h~id been to the non
htt~ c;en Robinam  F  f)ult\ aggapF and personal
belt   tn~  and checking  on  hon  per~ona1ly at
C~atelfranco, where he had been ho~pt: Itied follow-
iut~ Ow wounds he n~curted in our rand ad~ance to the
Pu R~er on ~ April A~ I got out ot the I I ?>ion inick,
It  Mu!drow  Oarxkari bailed me and. after a4.tng
,itwut L)uff~ ~ndgon, 'laid that ~e had a new bo~-
Colonel fliarby i~'t the Rarwe~ -.ind unit we should he
prepared to take oil at any moment wtilt bun on the
  t~oon which  had heeo  ~as~gned to Ia~k Rnve
l)A9iVi --~the capture at Verona. (Task I or~e iARt~Y
wa~ composed o~ the ~6 Mountato Inlarttt ~' Regiment,
tIn I A Tank  haualion llw I  ~   Armored  todd
Aitdle~  Battalion, Company B  of the 70.1 Tank
I)e~tro~er Battalion, Company 13 ot the 7Sl~ Tank
H~utnlion, and elements of the 126' Fngineer Battalion
and the I (V Medical Hatlallond
    I in'imediatel~ went to General [)ulI~ am, which
('oloiwl flarby b   cn by that time,   and iiltro~
du~ed niywlr 17) r et   d in what   I ~houId call


    hi ~typcal v fiendy. fti len maner nd ame ~trugh

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  wantyou o b sur todo h~tbe ale o kep u


(a/and L)orhv in wraliern ho/v in April 1944,
    a (o/e c inandw~ iiw I 79th InAin~r~
         (Signal Corpi~ pboeograph~

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