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Come Out Fighting

by Leslie Strecker

A soldier’s record of combat and remembrance

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A soldier’s record of combat and remembrance

Centered on Staff Sergeant Henry C. Strecker’s service with the 4th Infantry Division, this account traces a route through several major campaigns in the European theater of World War II, from Utah Beach and Cherbourg to the Battle of the Bulge and the Rhineland. Its scope joins battlefield service—including the awards listed in the description—with the lasting personal consequences of combat. The account also follows Strecker’s later movement toward reunions and conversations with fellow veterans, presenting remembrance and reconciliation as part of the story alongside military history.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in first-person accounts of U.S. Army infantry service in World War II’s European theater
  • Readers seeking accounts that connect combat experience with veterans’ later remembrance and reconciliation

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World War II combat serviceVeterans’ memoriesReunion and reconciliation

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Book overview

Combat Infantry Memories of Staff Sergeant Henry C. Strecker, 4th Infantry Division, 12th Regiment, Company C, 1st Battalion, from Utah Beach (D-Day+

 

Cherbourg, St.Lo-Mortain, Liberation of Paris, Huertgen Forest, Battle of the Bulge, and the Rhineland, earning five battle stars, a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart during his World War II service and a lifetime of countless, traumatic memories of his time in combat but finally going to re-unions, talking with other veterans and finding reconciliation within his life.

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