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Back From The Living Dead: An Original Story Describing The Infamous March Of Death ; 33 Months In A Japanese Prison And Liberation By The Rangers

Back From The Living Dead: An Original Story Describing The Infamous March Of Death ; 33 Months In A Japanese Prison And Liberation By The Rangers by Bertram Bank . Digitized by Google. FOREWORD He breezed through the office with a hearty laugh and a healthy handshake as he bid us farewell when going into service. When he came back it was with the same sort of welcome. "The same old Bert" we said and undoubtedly these qualities helped him to survive the ordeal that had come in the intervening time. Bert was on his way to becoming a crackerjack advertising solicitor at The Tuscaloosa News when the war clouds gathered. He left us to go into service in 1941 and he was called up from inactive status on his reserve commission. From the time he left us until he came back this year, Bert went through a lot that many other men did not survive. He was taken prisoner of the Japs on Bataan, survived the Bataan March of Death and 33 months internment in a Jap prison camp. Now he's a patient at Valley Forge General Hospital where Army doctors are attempting to restore his sight to normal. The long, gruelling months on a meager diet took its toll. But Bert doesn't complain. "There are a lot of o

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