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Last Address My dad was born in Ocean Grove
Date of Passing Jun 27, 1977
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Last Known Activity:
After WW-2 dad worked for the Goverment as an electrician till 1971 when he retired.
Married had 2 children of his own and adopted 5 from wifes first marrage, Dad Passed on June 27th 1977 from cancer.
WWII - European Theater of Operations/Central Europe Campaign (1945)
From Month/Year
March / 1945
To Month/Year
May / 1945
Description (Central Europe Campaign 22 March to 11 May 1945) Following the Battle of the Bulge the Allies had pushed through to the Rhine. On 22 March 1945 they began their assault across the river, and by I April the Ruhr was encircled. Armored columns raced across Germany and into Austria and Czechoslovakia. On 25 April, the day American and Russian forces met on the Elbe, strategic bombing operations came to an end. Germany surrendered on 7 May 1945 and operations officially came to an end the following day, although sporadic actions continued on the European front until 11 May.
