WWII Rifleman on Fighting The Germans in Freezing Conditions | Jack Moran

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John "Jack" Moran enlisted in the Army at age 17 and was sent to Fort Benning for his basic training. After basic, he was assigned to the 87th Infantry Division and sent overseas in the Fall of 1944. Moran would travel across France to the front and would be brutally introduced to combat in the Saar Valley against the German 11th Panzer Division. Moran would go on to fight in some of the war's most pivotal battles. He would see action at Hill 360, the Battle of the Bulge, The Siegfried Line, and while crossing the Rhine into Germany. Interview recorded on November 8, 2024 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/ Subscribe to the Veterans Chronicles podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/americanveteranscenter?sid=youtubedescription ---------------------------------------------------------------- Video Credits: Interviewer - Greg Corombos Director of Photography - Jon Hambacker Editor - Bramley Sullivan