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Old 12-14-2012, 08:31 AM
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Were you in the 10th Mountain Division out of Fort Drum, New York?

They are also the guys who built the "huts" up in the Colorado Rockies, where they trained........which the younger crowd enjoys today for their "out of bounds skiing".......meaning NOT downhill. You really need avalanche training to go out of bounds, I would think..........

My retired WWII cousin was from Queens, New York but lives in Colorado now.
No. I trained with the 173rd airborn in Ft Bragg, Fayetteville, North Carolna.
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