History: First Sergeant John R. Morton’s unit was caught in a German ambush on Aug. 1, 1944 at Pontorson, France. After using up his ammo, John found a Thompson and counter attacked, accounting for 26 enemy casualties. Here he points out where a bullet passed through his helmet in the firefight. [1626x2015]

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