On the way back we were constantly under heavy shell fire and I had to double time them to get them through safely.
There was nothing to be gained by having any more of them wounded or killed. They had surrendered to me, and it was up to me to look after them. And so I did.


Account of 8 October 1918. - Diary of Alvin York


On the way back we were constantly under heavy shell fire and I had to double time them to get them through safely. There was nothing to be gained by ...

On the way back we were constantly under heavy shell fire and I had to double time them to get them through safely. There was nothing to be gained by ...

On the way back we were constantly under heavy shell fire and I had to double time them to get them through safely. There was nothing to be gained by ...

On the way back we were constantly under heavy shell fire and I had to double time them to get them through safely. There was nothing to be gained by ...