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Pfc. Dennin missing The story of the 106th infantry’s baptism of fire will live long in the minds of the men who withstood that steel and flame thrown at them during the Battle of the Belgian Bulge. Pvt. Fred Dennin, son of postmaster and Mrs. Dennin of Lake Placid, was reported missing in that engagement and was a member of the 423rd Regiment, which stood side by side with the 422nd and fought “till the end” to halt Von Runstedt’s Nazi armies which crashed across the Belgium border on the night of Dec. 16, 1944. According to reports reaching here, the two regiments had just been pu...
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