Soldiers all; portraits and sketches of the men of the AEF. . BUDIE PITMAN, Private, Company M, 18th Infantry, 1st Pitman was a dispatch bearer. Gassed andsuffering severely from shell shock he continuedcarrying messages at the front line through violentbarrage. He was cited March 16, 1918. His com-mander selected him as the representative enlistedman of his command because of his initiative, braveryand speed. Private Budie Pitman says he wouldnthave missed it for a million dollars, but that five mil-lion would not induce him to do it again—unless wehave another war. [71] ^JAJ
Soldiers all; portraits and sketches of the men of the AEF. . BUDIE PITMAN, Private, Company M, 18th Infantry, 1st Pitman was a dispatch bearer. Gassed andsuffering severely from shell shock he continuedcarrying messages at the front line through violentbarrage. He was cited March 16, 1918. His com-mander selected him as the representative enlistedman of his command because of his initiative, braveryand speed. Private Budie Pitman says he wouldnthave missed it for a million dollars, but that five mil-lion would not induce him to do it again—unless wehave another war. [71] ^JAJj>U& \).,xM~u&**i y ?>f- \. \ ~&&* ^ f
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