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...PFC.) MALCOLM H. MEYER U.S.A. Augsburg, Germany
Reunited with his buddies, Frenchy found himself something of a hero. His name was taken off the AWOL list, and he was promoted to pfc. for his devotion to duty. His own explanation was not so singleminded, or so simpleminded, as all that. "I got no kicks," said Frenchy. "I had it pretty good. Those guys were bringing me chow, and I didn't stand no reveille...
...SEEMS STRANGE THAT A PFC...
...MARINE PFC. ROBERT ERNEST SIMANEK, 23, of Detroit: "Determined to save his comrades when a hostile grenade was hurled into their midst, he unhesitatingly threw himself on the deadly missile, absorbing the shattering violence of the exploding charge in his own body and shielding his fellow Marines from serious injury or death...
...places that had once been home to the men on Burchett's list, the reaction was the same wrenching disbelief. "We don't believe it . . ." "It just couldn't be." "They're holding him against his will." In Alden, Minn., the mother of Pfc. Richard Tenneson, 21, told reporters, "If I could talk to him for ten minutes, I could at least make a dent in that kind of thinking." Mr. & Mrs. Van Buren Dickenson, the parents of Corporal Edward Dickenson, 23, sat in stunned sadness in their home in Cracker's Neck, Va. like...