#Maybe the Goddess of Luck was in love with Lewis Nixon
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"To give you an idea how dedicated Nixon was to the 506th PIR, at Bastogne he had his name drawn from a hat in a lottery that would have given him a thirty-day leave to the United States. Nix refused the offer, saying he wanted to stay with the outfit on the line."----Dick Winters
#His name drawn from a hat#I don't have solid evidence#but#MAYBE HE WAS JUST SO LUCKY#Maybe the Goddess of Luck was in love with Lewis Nixon#Lew survived 3 combat jumps#Friends in high places can't help with that#Doris was it you?#I've suspected it long time I may sum it up in a post#band of brothers#lewis nixon
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