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Show Captured 700 Nazi Prisoners f - 1 ; V . i i i? 't i will rfriiftiwn j -' fjMiWm !mWtll' W-TOWtTWF u i t ( -55S a . X " ' ' j - i jf K s ' & 1 '- 1. i '1 ; h x ' i i I'i n I : vt , ; f ' i ! ' ' N . j Sergt. Rodney Cloutman, 26, of Athol, Mass., (left) singlehandedly captured 400 Nazi prisoners, outdoing the famod Sergeant York. Like York, he was armed only with a rifle. Capt. J. R. Willingham, Tuscaloosa, Tusca-loosa, Ala., (right) captured 300 Germans by circling overhead in plane and herding them to the Allied armored columns who took charge. Due to this exploit, he has been called the "flying cowboy" of the American Air forces. The German prisoners stated that they were tired of fighting and in addition were afraid of being fired upon. |