Written Experiences
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12th Armored Division
Command Sgt. Major James H. Clifford
Julien D. Saks
17th Armored Infantry Battalion
Warren Maue
Russell Rasmussen
Carl J. Helton
F. George Hatt, Jr
Herman J. Ernspiker
Carl J. Lyons
Edward Waszaki
Luke Zilles
23rd Tank Battalion
Andrew F. Woods
43rd Tank Battalion
Newton Wolpert
44th Tank Battalion
Ray Cartier
56th Armored Infantry Battalion
Marvel Rowland
Ed Pierce
66th Armored Infantry Battalion
Charles (Carl) D. Beattie
Cliff Radel, The Enquirer
Bob Kampling
Thomas Perrett
Ward McGill
82nd Medical Battalion
Bernard Rice
92nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
William V. Finn
119th Armored Engineer Battalion
John P. Parkison
493rd Armored Field Artillery
Robert J. Hartwig
494th Armored Field Artillery
Kenneth Bradstreet
572nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery
J. Hausner
714th Tank Battalion
George G. Moss
Howard Elwell Myers
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