The Medal

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Combat!
8th January 1963 1 hour Season 1 Episode 14

D'Amato and Wharton, two close friends within the platoon, become separated from the rest of the men when the platoon comes under fire from a German tank and its machine gunner. D'Amato manages to flank the armor and capture the machine gun, which he then uses against the supporting German infantry. D'Amato is wounded in the process and by the time the rest of the platoon reaches the position, Wharton has taken over the machine gun making Lt. Hanley think that it was Wharton, not D'Amato, who singlehandedly captured the German armor.

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Season 1 · Episode 15

Just for the Record

Sgt. Saunders is taken prisoner by a German patrol. He is being transported with three other men, two Canadians and a French civilian, when they are freed by a group of Resistance fighters. The civilian turns out to be a Resistance operative as well. With the unwitting help of a woman named Annette, who provides ration coupons, Saunders is able to buy gasoline to transport the three Allied soldiers to Paris. Annette initially resists providing further help when they reach Paris, but reluctantly agrees to take in Saunders for a few nights, but it seems Annette has some secrets of her own ...
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01 Rick Jason profile Rick Jasonas Lieutenant Gil Hanley 02 Vic Morrow profile Vic Morrowas Sergeant Chip Saunders 03 Jack Hogan profile Jack Hoganas William G. Kirby 04 Tom Lowell profile Tom Lowellas Billy Nelson
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