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== Der Marsch / Zug von Gefangenen aus Mannheim und Schwäbisch Hall== | |||
On March 17, 1986, Private First Class John Degro, the lead scout of I Company, 3rd BN, [[157th Infantry]], [[45th Division]], wrote a statement regarding his claim to have been the first American soldier to set foot inside the notorious Dachau camp. Col. [[Howard Buechner]], a 45th Division Medical Corps officer, included Degro’s statement in his book entitled “Dachau, the Hour of the Avenger.” | |||
The following quote is Degro’s words from Buechner’s book: | |||
As lead scout, I shot the lock off the gate and entered the compound. There were 32,000 inmates, screaming, between hugging and kissing us. The stench was unbearable. We backed out the gate, let a few inmates out and gave them weapons. We cleaned out the guard towers, took knapsacks off of the dead SS and threw them over the barbed wire into the compound. | |||
Private [[John Degro]] | |||
On the day of the liberation, 1st Lt. [[William J. Cowling]], an aide to Brig. Gen. [[Henning Linden]], who was the deputy commander of the [[42nd Division]] wrote … | |||
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== Der Marsch / Zug von Gefangenen aus Mannheim und Schwäbisch Hall zum KZ Dachau == | |||
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