Letter: Writer remembers Warren ‘Bud’ Ely

I read in a May 2009 issue of the Herald about the death of Warren “Bud” Ely.
Bud and I served in the 10th Mountain Division in Italy during World War II, but in different units.
After the war, Bud and I met in northern Italy. We had a nice visit, sprawled on a grassy slope. I had just received my beer and cigarette ration. Since I used neither I gave them to Bud.
Bud…