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45th Dirafon Cited
Pvt Calvin B. Racer, now in Korea was among those cited recently in the following, signed hy Major General Ravid L. Ruffner:
“To the officers and men of the 45th Infantry Division:
“This past year has not been an easy one. You have lived in extremes of heat and cold; borne hardships and privations; faced danger, loneliness, and death. Perhaps you have thought at times, that you were forgotten men in a forgotten war.
“Despite all this, you have done a magnifiesent job—a job for which you and I and every free man can be proud. There is no necessity to recall for you here the glorious history of the 45th Division. But let me say, as
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