Escapee from Italian prison is assigned to tank headquarters

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Escapee from Italian prison is assigned to tank headquarters

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The Tiger, Vol. XXXIX, No. 6, Special Collections and Archives, Clemson University Libraries, Clemson, South Carolina.

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Date

1944-01-20

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This article features the story of Lt. Samuel R. Webster, Class of 1941, who commanded a tank platoon in North Africa until he was taken prisoner by the Germans on December 3, 1942. He later escaped from an Italian prison and was assigned to the Armored Replacement Training Center at Fort Knox.

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Clemson University

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Clemson University

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