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We went through the "rifle range and infiltration course - climbing under the barbed wire with the machine gun bullets flying over your head. ... That was our training."
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Steve Hall
Steve Hall, a musician with the Illinois National Guard at the dawn of the Korean War, served as a mortar platoon leader in the 40th Division once deployed to Korea in the last year of the war. Hall was wounded during the war and awarded the Silver Star for heroism. |
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