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Second Lt. Philip Larimore's service in World War II was punctuated with remarkable, and sometimes almost unbelievable, acts of bravery on the Southern Front of the European Theatre of Operations — otherwise known as the Forgotten Front. Larimore's son Walt Larimore spent sixteen years researching his father's accomplishments before, during and just after World War
The book was co-authored by Walt Larimore and Mike Yorkey.
Walt Larimore didn't know much about his father Philip's military service growing up. On his father and mother's 50th wedding anniversary, one of Walt's brothers asked a question.
In the third and final excerpt from "At First Light", WW2 soldier Phil Larimore has the ride of a lifetime on a Lipizzaner as he heads out on a reconnaissance mission as part of the operation to save Austria’s dancing white horses.
The second of three excerpts from "At First Light" tell the true story of a US soldier who played an important role in saving Austria's captured Lipizzaner horses in WW2.