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Horton, Alan War’s End and Occupation
Allen Horton had a long leave on Ulithi, where the mail that had been collecting for some time finally reached the soldiers.
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Houdek, Thomas Becoming a Soldier
After receiving his draft notice [Annotator's Note: in April 1944], Thomas Houdek was sent to Camp Hood, Texas where he took his basic trainin
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Houdek, Thomas Being Captured
Thomas Houdek was involved in a firefight at the French and German border.
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Houdek, Thomas Combat and Capture
After arriving in Southern France, Thomas Houdek and the rest of his unit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 232nd Infantry Regiment
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Houdek, Thomas Early Life
Thomas Houdek was born in Detroit, Michigan in March 1926, the youngest of six children.
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Houdek, Thomas Postwar Life
Thomas Houdek was discharged in San Diego, California on 25 November 1945. He considered staying in the service but decided against it.
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Houdek, Thomas POW Life and Liberation
After a short time at Stalag IV-A [Annotator's Note: in Moosburg, Germany], Thomas Houdek and other prisoners were sent to Stalag IV-B [Annota
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Houdek, Thomas POW Life and LIberation
Thomas Houdek and other enlisted POWs [Annotator’s Note: prisoners of war] worked dawn to dusk repairing German railroads.
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Houdek, Thomas Reflections
Thomas Houdek was not afraid during war. His most vivid memory involves a man who died during captivity.
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Houdek, Thomas Returning Home
Thomas Houdek was liberated and sent to Riesa, Germany where he spent several weeks waiting for American troops to collect him and the other former
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Houseman, Donelson "Don" 18 Months in Army Hospitals
Donelson Houseman experienced a terrible event after he was liberated.
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Houseman, Donelson "Don" Becoming an Army Officer
Donelson Houseman was born in Dallas, Texas in 1923 and grew up there.