Bombs and artillery shells were falling all around him.
I don\'t want to die here!.
He thinks, God, help me.
The sight of his captain flying straight up in the air puts a fear in him he has never experienced.
He sees his captain step on a land mine as he reaches the sandy beaches, just yards in front of him.
He is in shoulder-high water as he struggles to reach the beach ahead of him.
Bullets were whistling within inches of his head.
Bombs and artillery shells were falling all around him