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    The "Other" Band Of Brothers

    Did you know there was a non-Airborne company that trained at Camp Toccoa during World War II? The same Camp Toccoa made famous by the HBO series, "Band of Brothers." The men of the 295th Heavy Maintenance Company maintained small arms for the men fighting on the front lines. "Three miles up! Three miles down!"

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    History of 295th Ordinance H.M. Company Audiobook – Unabridged

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    You can hear their story on Amazon or iTunes, or you can read a detailed history (for free) and view their personal wwii photo collections at www.295th.com. One 295th veteran, ninety-three year old Jack Hope, shared his experience with the Ken Little of the Greenville Sun.

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