Gruber stated that his company wasn't even supplied with waders to get ashore at Omaha Beach and actually got wet up to their waists and that additionally enemy gunfire had killed and wounded some of his comrades.
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Private Joe Schmuckatelli charged today that not only was his division totally unprepared to fight in sub-zero weather, but their Sherman tanks were useless against the onslaught of Nazi Tiger 2 tanks. Schmuckatelli, 22, of Boston, says he plans to write his Congressman as soon as he can find a (cont. on B-37)