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Onward We Charge Onward We Charge H. Paul Jeffers Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the Purple Heart, and posthumously promoted to Brigadier General by President Truman, Colonel William Darby was an indisputable hero. His elite battalion o… OL34986W
William Orlando Darby, a military biography William Orlando Darby, a military biography Michael J. King "Led by dauntless William O. Darby, the elite fighting unit commonly known as Darby's Rangers battled successfully in the World War II campaigns of North Africa, Sicily, and Italy. These units, origi… OL5099624W
Ranger battalion Ranger battalion Milton J. Shapiro Describes the formation of the Rangers, a volunteer Army unit whose recruits were mostly outdoorsmen and sportsmen, and details the World War II campaigns in which they distinguished themselves. OL6322945W