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pickup games of baseball, bars and restaurants in San Fernando - a city on the island's west coast,
and civilians that became an extended family, all of which helped to take their minds off of
the events that had consumed the world.
The island life did not last forever though. After returning to the States, the
252nd became the 530th Field Artillery battalion, re-equipped and re-trained to leave for Italy.
To navigate through the World War II section of the gallery, simply click on
either Trinidad for the Caribbean, or Italy for the European Theater. Each location
is a link to individual sections of the Essay Gallery, which focus on the specific events Bob,
Mr. Leversee, Mr. Zanger and others participated in. Thank you and enjoy your visit. |
