Word: inf
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...read with interest your Aug. 5 column of social notes from Tegernsee. Two summers ago, our outfit [A-Co., 141st Inf., 36th Div.] was entertained briefly on the shores of the lovely "indigo" lake-a"small, intimate affair sponsored by a group of 55 troopers, and watched by about 5,000 Wehrmacht convalescent wounded...
...39th Inf., 9th Division
True News and Good. For news-starved Parisians, liberation came like a sunburst. Suddenly news that was not only true but good seemed to come from everywhere - even the telephone. By dialing INF-1, Parisians could hear a recorded summary of world and local news, brought up to date every hour. Underground news papers which had hidden in cellars and garrets came out in the sun. Some pre-conquest papers, including Figaro and Ce Soir, were revived. Many great names of the prewar French press were gone, the papers that had either sold out or submitted to the conqueror...
...contingent of 790 soldiers, will converge on Harvard on Monday and Tuesday to take up living quarters in Leverett and Winthrop Houses and to study a variety of assigned Army courses. The new trainees will split up into three companies to be headed by Major Bernard A. Merriam, Inf., Captain Russell A. Fairbanks F.A., and First Lieutenant Nelson T. Hoadley, Inf...
...Middle East. In June 1942 he was captured at Tobruk. He was taken to Benghasi to assist Italians and Germans in hospital work. He wrote to Olda all the time. She received two letters, one from the prisoners' camp in Libya, the other marked "War Prison inf Italy...