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Retracing the 10th Mountain Division’s victorious climb: A journey of history, discovery and family connection

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Hugh Evans washes his socks while deployed in Italy in 1945.
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Hugh Evans washes his socks while deployed in Italy in 1945. Evans fought in the 10th Mountain Division in WWII. This month, members of his family will retrace his steps in Italy during a memorial trip for 10th Mountain descendants.

10th Mountain Division
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Susannah Evans LeVon, daughter and granddaughter of Hugh Evans, who fought in the 10th Mountain Division.