The Story of the 180th Infantry Regiment

180th Infantry 2nd Lt 45th Division 45th Infantry Division advance ammunition anti-tank Anzio Army artillery artillery fire assault assembly area attack awarded the Bronze awarded the Silver battle Beachhead Biscari Bronze Star Captain captured casualties Colonel combat Command Post Company F continued counter-attack crawled crossed drove enemy evacuated fire fight forces forward German fire German machine gun German positions hand grenades heavy fire heavy machine gun high ground hill killed landed left flank machine gun fire Mark VI tanks millimeter morning mortar mortar fire night officer Okla Oklahoma pany patrol pillbox platoon platoon leader platoon of Company posi prisoners Private First Class received the Bronze received the Silver Regiment rifle right flank river Second Battalion Second Lieutenant sector shell Silver Star small arms fire sniper soldiers squad Staff Sergeant Technical Sergeant Third Battalion tion took town trenches troops Venafro Vitulano weapons wounded yards