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His greatest enjoyment is searching S.S. troopers' rolls. Both of his parents were killed in Kiev, Russia[sic], and his ambition is to avenge his parents' death. Capt. Le Roy S. Stanley, C.O., made him honorary 1st Sergeant. Known to the men in his unit as Ivan, he has already earned his Good Conduct Medal. Uniform was made by army nurses. Gorleben, Germany. 3 May, 1945.

Co. F, 175th Inf., 29th Inf. Div. NUSA.

Photographer: T/5 Romeo E. Michaud, 3264.

Photo Source: U.S. National Archives. Digitized by Signal Corps Archive.
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