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July 10, 1945 – Tuesday

Posted on July 10, 2015 by John

Worked all day. In the evening went out for a ride and went to the Red cross. Came home early and wrote some letters.

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July 9, 1945 – Monday

Posted on July 9, 2015 by John

Worked in the supply all day. In the evening I took a run over to the air corp to sell my guns. I got rid of five of them. We rode around all evening. Also stopped in the Red Cross … Continue reading →

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July 8, 1945 – Sunday

Posted on July 8, 2015 by John

Worked in the supply in the morning and wrote letters all afternoon. In the evening I went for a walk around the town and stopped in the Red Cross on the way home.

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July 7, 1945 – Saturday

Posted on July 7, 2015 by John

Up at three and were on our way at 5 o’clock. We got to our zone of occupation at about 1 pm. The name of the town is Bad Wildungen. It’s a pretty place but there are too many soldiers … Continue reading →

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July 6, 1945 – Friday

Posted on July 6, 2015 by John

Didn’t go to bed all night as we had to get up at 3 o’clock any way. Lore and I talked till time to go. Poor kid cried and cried and I didn’t feel so good myself. I really got … Continue reading →

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July 5, 1945 – Thursday

Posted on July 5, 2015 by John

Well, we had just about everything packed up. I have been pretty blue all day. In the afternoon I went over to say good-bye to Fannie and Charlie. They were nice people. I went over to Lore’s early and ate. … Continue reading →

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July 4, 1945 – Wednesday

Posted on July 4, 2015 by John

The company had to fall out today in a pouring down rain to receive the Presidential Citation for our work at Colmar. The parade was called off as it was raining too hard. We loaded up part of our supplies … Continue reading →

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July 3, 1945 – Tuesday

Posted on July 3, 2015 by John

We are going to move the 6th day of July. Boy, am I going to hate to leave, but we had to leave some time. These people have treated me wonderful. I packed a couple of guns up and sent … Continue reading →

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July 2, 1945 – Monday

Posted on July 2, 2015 by John

We’re not going to the 103rd now as the 45th Div. is changing over. I’m glad of that. Not much to do today. Went out tonight as usual.

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July 1, 1945 – Sunday

Posted on July 1, 2015 by John

Lore and I went on a picnic today. The first part of the day was beautiful but then it clouded up and got cold. When we got home her mother had a big steak and potatoes waiting for us. I … Continue reading →

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