Remembering a Lost Friend
Overseas Events
Transcript
… he was awarded the DCM. He was the tank commander of a Sherman tank and his tank
got hit by a bazooka and knocked the traverse out of the... so they couldn’t turn the turret
to get a shot at the enemy. So he got outside of the tank and pulled the gun
around and all this time he was under enemy fire and he… and this went on for about
over several hours and it was at night and he was awarded the DCM for his
bravery, Unhappily, the next day he was killed when he was run over by a... while he was
sleeping by a gas truck. It’s an awful thing to happen but that’s what happened.
Description
Ed Stafford telling story about losing his friend in the Netherlands.
Meta Data
- Medium:
- Video
- Owner:
- Communications
- Recorded:
- May 3, 2015
- Duration:
- 1:37
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