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When G Company landed on Utah Beach there were 189 men and 8 officers. When I had to go to the hospital, there were 59 men, most of them replacements, and one officer and he was a replacement. There were 4 of the original 42 non-coms. My 136 days as a 1st Lt. Platoon Leader were the longest any officer lasted. Some men were reluctant to serve under me, because they believed my number was up, and they didn't want t