Greise and a fellow soldier sit next to each other during a group photo

Gift of Dr. David C. Heins
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Photograph. Two soldiers, Greise on the right, sitting next to each other in their khaki summer uniforms. Presumably taken at a training camp during a group photo. Unknown location. No date

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1943
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Items from the service of Carl A. Greise, who was born in Zwickau, Germany on August 31, 1920. He immigrated to the United States as a young man and was drafted into the Army on January 4, 1943. He served with Company L, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, First Army. Greise was KIA near Aachen on October 8, 1944. Collection includes about 25 photographs and a few documentary artifacts related to Griese's service.