Preserving The Oral HistorIES of Combat Veterans
1:10 | Sherburn Searl describes the constant threat of artillery fire while heading through Europe into Germany in 1944.
Keywords : tobacco Artillery
While his infantry regiment was making their way through France in 1944, Sherburn Searl remembers his first firefight and a few of the lives that were lost.
Sherburn Searl describes the constant threat of artillery fire while heading through Europe into Germany in 1944.
After a German artillery shell exploded dangerously close to him, Sherburn Searl praises the speed at which his fellow soldiers treated his life-threatening injury.
Sherburn Searl tells a story of how quickly and arbitrarily tragedy could strike during wartime.
