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Ardennes Forest, December 1944: POWs of the Army's 106th Infantry Division

106th Infantry Division soldier date of interview military service; POW dates and locations
Roy Armold
Maytown, PA
July 2003 Army  rifleman, 106th Infantry Division
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalag IV-B, Mühlberg
Richard Cartier
St Paul, MN
May 2004 Army  rifleman, Co K, 424th Reg, 106th Infantry Division
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalag XI-B, Fallingbostel; Stalag II-A, Neubrandenburg
Floyd Dahl
Minneapolis, MN
July 2004 Army  590th Field Artillery, 423rd regiment, 106th Infantry Division
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalag IV-B Mühlberg
Russell Gunvalson
Rochester, MN
March 2004 Army  590th Field Artillery, 423rd regiment, 106th Infantry Division
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalag IX-B, Bad Orb; Stalag IX-A, Ziegenhain
John Kline
Burnsville, MN
April 2003 Army  machine gun squad, 106th Infantry Division
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalag IV-B, Mühlberg; Stalag VIII-A, Görlitz
Edwin Luoma
Eveleth, MN
June 2003 Army  mail clerk, 106th Infantry Division 
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalag IX-B, Bad Orb; Stalag IX-A, Ziegenhain
Paul Peterson
Minneapolis, MN
Sep 2002 Army  scout/observer, 106th Infantry Division
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalags IV-B, Mühlberg; VIII-A, Görlitz; XI-B, Fallingbostel
Richard Ritchie
Plymouth, MN
May 2003 Army  medic, 106th Infantry Division
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalag IV-B, Mühlberg; Stalag VIII-A, Görlitz
Hewitt Schoonover
Edina, MN
May 2003 Army  intelligence and reconnaissance platoon, 106th Infantry Division
Belgium, 1944; POW in Germany, Dec 44 - Apr 45
Stalag IX-B, Bad Orb

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