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Part 19/24 of Big Pigeon's Pottawattamie Area World War II Dead Roster, 36 "Sa-Sm" names.
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† ​Sales, Orville Wesley Linden, SN 316-49-53, US Navy, Pott. Co.
  • b. 2 Dec 1919 Modale, Harrison Co.; s/o Austin W. Sales & Martha Wagner (d. 1941); family moved to Crescent, Pott. Co. in early 1920s; entered service 19 Nov 1940 from Crescent.
  • Destroyer USS Gwin (DD-433); KIA 13 Jul 1943 in Kula Gulf, north of New Georgia Is., Solomon Is.; Gwin hit by destroyer torpedo & scuttled, 61 dead, 214 survivors; BNR.
  • Battle of Kolombangara - South & SW Pacific > Solomons Naval War.

† Sampson, Lester Alan, SN 37-685-019, US Army, Polk Co.
  • b. 12 May 1925 Marne, Cass Co.; s/o Lester J. Sampson & Ruth H. Moon; family moved to Des Moines in late 1930s; entered service 28 Jan 1944 from Des Moines; bur. Highland Cem., Saylor Twp., Polk Co.
  • Co. F, 382th Inf. Regt., 96th Inf. Div., XXIV Corps, Tenth Army; KIA 19 Apr 1945 near Kakazu Line, southern Okinawa
  • Iwo Jima & Okinawa > Battle of Okinawa.

† Samson, Lloyd Elwood, SN 17-012-007, US Army Air Force, Pott. & Cass Cos.
  • b. 30 May 1919 Lewis, Cass Co.; s/o Jesse W. Samson & Florence A. Spiker; family lived in Neola, Pott. Co. & Waveland Twp., SE Pott. Co. before returning to Neola in early 1940s; entered service 5 Jan 1941 from rural Griswold, Pott. Co., service credited to Cass Co.; bur. Neola Twp. Cem.
  • unit unknown; DNB 30 Nov 1942, Luke Army Air Base Hospital, near Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ; consequences of bacterial pneumonia.

† Sander, Merle Edward, SN O-418945, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • b. 19 Oct 1921 Logan, Harrison Co.; s/o William A. Sander & Ethel L. Chambers; m. Dorothy Mae Schwensen 1944; entered service 19 Nov 1942 from rural Logan; memorial Willamette Nat'l Cem., Portland, Multnomah Co., OR.
  • Naval Air Torpedo Sqdn. VT-34, on USS Monterey (CVL-26); Grumman/General Motors TBM-3 Avenger BuNo 69111 pilot; DNB 9 May 1945 near the Ryukyu Is., Japan, glide bombing exercise preparing for raids on Japan; BNR.
  • Naval War with Japan > Third & Fifth Fleets.

† Sanderson, Albert James “Beebee”, SN 37-071-522, US Army, Pott & Woodbury Cos.
  • b. 23 Jul 1907 Boomer Twp., rural Honey Creek, Pott. Co.; s/o Joseph E. Sanderson & Ida Billerbeck; family moved to Woodbury Co. in late 1920s; entered service Jun 1942 from Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury Co.; bur. Memorial Park Cem., Sioux City, Woodbury Co.
  • Co. B, 42nd Tank Bn., 11th Armored Div., XII Corps, Third Army; tank commander; KIA 19 Mar 1945 near Simmern, south of Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
  • The ETO > To the Rhine > Operation Undertone. 

† Santillan, Paul J., SN 37-436-475, US Army Air Force, Audubon Co.
  • b. 4 May 1921 Audubon, Audubon Co. s/o Jesus D. Santillan (d. 1943) & Antonia Rosales (d. 1944); entered service 1942 from Audubon.
  • 339th Bomb. Sqdn., 96th Bomb. Gp., Eighth Air Force, based at Snetterton Heath, SW of Norwich, Norfolk, England; Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress #42-31113 ball turret gunner with pilot Harold R. Mott; d. 16 Dec 1943 over North Sea near Dutch coast; aircraft hit by fire from German fighter aircraft and engine fell off; engine fell on B-17F #42-30872 below; the two aircraft collided as they fell into the North Sea; both crews were lost.
  • The ETO > ETO Air War > Eighth Air Force.

† Saunders, Robert William, SN 316-91-16, US Navy, Pott. Co.
  • b. 26 Oct 1925 Co. Bluffs; s/o William V. Saunders & Irene H. Richie of Co. Bluffs; entered service 7 Jun 1942 from Co. Bluffs; bur. Fairview Cem., Co. Bluffs.
  • Landing Craft Tank LCT-305; KIA 6 Jun 1944 off Omaha Beach, Normandy, France; LCT-305 hit a mine but completed its mission, only one dead.
  • D-Day, first day of Battle of Normandy - The ETO > ETO Sea War.

† Schaupp, Dale John, SN 17-123-462, US Army Air Force, Crawford & Harrison Cos.
  • b. 22 Mar 1922 rural Dunlap, Boyer Twp., Crawford Co.; s/o John A. Schaupp & Vena L. Mathys long-term residents of Boyer Twp.; entered service 6 Oct 1942 from Boyer Twp., Rt. 1, Dunlap; service credited to Harrison Co.; bur. Pleasant Hill Cem., Dunlap.
  • 600th Bomb. Sqdn., 398th Bomb. Gp., Eighth Air Force, based at Nuthamstead, Hampshire, England; Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress #42-97339 flight engineer/top turret gunner; KIA 19 May 1944 near Berlin, Germany; aircraft hit by flak and by debris from an overhead aircraft; eight died, two POW.
  • The ETO > ETO Air War > Eighth Air Force.

† Scheffler, Norvin Herman, SN 982,874, US Marine Corps, Pott. Co.
  • b. 11 Jun 1918 Hancock, Pott. Co.; s/o Herman F. Scheffler & Emma M. Young of Hancock; m. Thelma Bartlett 1939, two children; in Dawson Co., NE 1940; bur. Oak Hill Cem., Hancock.
  • Co. I, 1st Marine Regt., 1st Marine Div.; WIA 9 May 1945, DOW 10 May 1945, Okinawa, Ryukyu Is., Japan.
  • Iwo Jima & Okinawa > Battle of Okinawa.

† Schickner, Donald, SN 37-219-544, US Army, Pott. Co.
  • b. 26 Sep 1920 McClelland, Pott. Co; s/o William F. Schickner (d. 1940) & Margaret Shotwell of McClelland; entered service from McClelland 8 Sep 1942; bur. Brittany American Cem., St.-James, Normandy, France.
  • Co. E, 134th Infantry Regt., 35th Inf. Div., XIX Corps, First Army; KIA 17 Jul 1944 near St. Lo, Normandy, France.
  • The ETO > Normandy Campaign > Normandy, July 1944.

† Schneckloth, Leroy William SN 17-078-891, US Army, Pott. Co.
  • b. 19 May 1922 Bentley, Pott. Co.; s/o William Schneckloth & Emma Kroeger of rural Bentley, York Twp.; m. Phyllis Cooper 1941; enlisted Aug 1942 from Co. Bluffs; bur. Cedar Lawn Cem., Co. Bluffs.
  • 3250th Signal Services Co., V Corps, 1st Army; KIA 18 Dec 1944 Hünningen, SE of Elsenborn Ridge, Belgium.
  • Battle of Elsenborn Ridge - The ETO > Ardennes/The Bulge > The Bulge Begins.
  • Notes: Leroy Schneckloth's unit, the V Corps signal intelligence company, had to operate near the front lines, and thus he was vulnerable to death or capture in the early  days of the German Ardennes Counteroffensive. His military records sometimes use the given name of Le Roy.

† Schomers, Jeremiah J. “Jerry”, SN 37-477-010, US Army, Douglas Co., NE
  • b. 2 Sep 1924 Omaha; s/o Michael J. Schomers (b. Shelby Co.) & Josephine Kuhl; raised in Omaha; entered service from Douglas Co.; bur. Manila American Cem., Luzon, Philippines.
  • 172nd Inf. Regt., 43rd Inf. Div.; DOW 9 Mar 1945 Luzon, Philippines.
  • Philippines Liberated > Luzon.

† Schram, Edward Nicholas, SN 37-111-412, US Army, Shelby Co.
  • b. 20 Jan 1914 Earling, Shelby Co.; s/o Nicholas W. Schram & Josephine M. Altman; entered service 2 Jan 1942 from St. Joseph, Kossuth Co.; bur. St. Joseph Cem., Earling.
  • Co. B, 755th Tank Bn.; KIA 12 Jun 1944 near Latera, north of Rome & NW of Viterbo, Lazio, Italy, supporting French forces.
  • The MTO > Italy > Rome to Florence.

† Schroder, Dean Charles, SN 37-752-477, US Army, Pott. Co.
  • b. 1 Jun 1926 rural Honey Creek, Boomer Twp., Pott. Co.; s/o Charles E. Schroder & Grace M. Christiansen of Boomer Twp.; entered service 19 Sep 1944 from Co. Bluffs; bur. Grange Cem., Boomer Twp.
  • Co. E, 132nd Inf. Regt., Americal Div.; WIA 17 Jun 1945, probably on Cebu Is., Philippines; DNB 8 Jul 1945 at sea returning from SW Pacific.
  • Philippines Liberated > Southern Philippines.

† Schuelzky, Robert Eugene, SN O-32072, US Marine Corps, Pott. Co. & Douglas Co., NE
  • b. 4 Aug 1921 Omaha; s/o Arthur F. Schuelzky & Regina E. “Jean” Biesendorfer of Omaha & Co. Bluffs; entered service Jul 1943; m. Margaret Mitchell 1944, one child; bur. Cedar Lawn Cem., Co. Bluffs.
  • Machine Gun Platoon Leader, Co. E., 28th Marine Regt., 5th Marine Div.; KIA 17 Mar 1945 Iwo Jima, Japan.
  • Iwo Jima & Okinawa > Battle of Iwo Jima.
  • Notes: Other men from Robert Schuelzky's company participated in both flag raisings on Mt. Suribachi on 23 Feb 1945. 

† Scully, John Edward, SN 37-684-887, US Army, Audubon & Webster Cos.
  • b. 1 Aug 1917 Armstrong, Seneca Twp., Emmet Co.; s/o John E. Scully (d. 1932) & Anna M. Korrect (d. 1936); family moved to Webster Co. late 1920s; m. Vera M. Kness of Audubon, Audubon Co. Jan 1938, three children; entered service 16 Feb 1944 from Audubon; service credited to Audubon Co.; bur. Corpus Christi Cem., Ft. Dodge, Webster Co.
  • Co. B, 23rd Armored Inf. Bn., 7th Armored Div., III Corps, First Army, KIA 27 Mar 1945 near Oberbiel, west of Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany; one of six killed in combat with a German anti-tank team.
  • The ETO > Central Europe > Beyond the Rhine.

​† Seeger, LeRoy Ernest "Roy", served as Seeger Roy E, SN 17-131-731, US Army Air Force, Mills Co.
  • b. 20 Jul 1923 Center Twp., rural Glenwood, Mills Co.; s/o Leonard F. Seeger & Marguerite A. Muller; entered service as Roy E. Seeger 28 Mar 1943 from Rt. 3, Glenwood; bur. Malvern Cem., Mills Co.
  • 838th Bomb. Sqdn., 487th Bomb. Gp., Eighth Air Force, based at Lavenham, Suffolk, England; B-17G #42-98013 flight engineer/top turret gunner with pilot Clement J. Kochzynski; KIA 14 Jan 1945 near Ventschau, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, ESE of Lüneburg, Germany returning from mission to Onsabrück or Magdeburg; caircraft collided with another B-17, left formation, exploded in mid-air and spiraled to the ground; four dead, five POWs.
  • The ETO > ETO Air War > Eighth Air Force.
  • Note: A Luftwaffe record suggests a German fighter attack on the disabled bomber caused the explosion. One of the crew members evaded capture for six days.

† Seeley, James Lowell, SN 648-06-51, US Navy, Harrison Co.
  • b. 22 Jun 1920 Calhoun Twp., rural Missouri Valley, Harrison Co.; s/o Floyd J. Seeley & Gladys I. Benson, Harrison Co. natives; family lived in or near Magnolia Twp.; entered service 27 Dec 1941 from Rt. 2, Mondamin, Harrison Co.
  • 1942: Armed guard on Liberty Ship SS William Clark; sunk 4 Nov 1942 by German submarine U-354 torpedoes off Jan Mayen Is., Norway while in convoy to Russia; 30 died, 41 survived; James Seeley was among those rescued by HMT Cape Pallister three days after the sinking.
  • 1944: Armed guard on tanker SS Sharpsburg out of Philadelphia; collided with SS Bralanta in the Irish Channel approaching Liverpool, England; Sharpsburg survived; personnel losses unknown; d. 14 Feb 1944 off New Brighton, near Liverpool; BNR.
  • The ETO > ETO Comm. Zone.

† Seidell, Daniel Ryan, SN O-165834, US Navy, Polk Co. & Douglas Co., NE
  • b. 16 Sep 1920 Neola, Pott. Co.; s/o Herbert A. Seidell & Edna Ryan; entered service 12 Jul 1939 from Des Moines, Polk Co.
  • Submarine USS Amberjack (SS 219); KIA 16 Feb 1943 off Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago; Amberjack sunk by Japanese depth charge attack; 60 dead, no survivors; BNR.
  • Naval War with Japan > US Submarine Force.
  • Notes: 1942 US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.

† Seitz, Charles Raymond Jr, SN 0-387-504, US Army, Mills Co.
  • b. 21 Sep 1918 at Little Rock, AK; s/o Charles R. Seitz Sr. & Ella W. Newman of Glenwood, Mills Co.; family moved to Glenwood, Mills Co. bef. 1920; student at Iowa State University; entered service 1 Jun 1941 from Glenwood; service credited to Clarke Co.
  • 2nd Engr. Bn., 2nd Inf. Div. -> 14th Engr. Bn., Philippine Division; KIA 7 Sep 1944 off west coast of Mindanao; Japanese Hell Ship Shinyo Maru torpedoed by USS Paddle (SS 263); of ~750 US POWs, 667 died & 82 swam to shore and were saved by Filipino guerrillas; BNR.
  • Japan Lashes Out > The Philippines Lost.

† Senior, Clifford Leo, SN 576-76-12, US Navy, Pott. Co.
  • b. 25 May 1925 Co. Bluffs; s/o Ernest W. Senior (d. 1928) & Dorothy Johnson; ss/o Eugene Rosales; entered service 5 Mar 1943 at San Antonio, TX from Co. Bluffs.
  • Destroyer USS Warrington (DD 383); DNB 13 Sep 1944 off Bahama Is., Atlantic Ocean; Warrington sank in 1944 Great Atlantic Hurricane; 148 dead, 73 survivors; BNR.
  • WWII Germany > Battle of the Atlantic.

† Shadden, Everett Willard, 0-496-183, US Army, Pott. Co. & Los Angeles Co., CA
  • b. 14 Nov 1899 Co. Bluffs; s/o William F. Shadden (d. 1932) & Katie M. Kemmish; family lived in Co. Bluffs; Everett lived in Los Angeles, CA; m. Anna Helen Bruner, three children; entered service Jul 1942 from Los Angeles; bur. Normandy American Cem., Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France.
  • Det. 7, 166th Signal Photo. Co.; KIA 22 Jul 1944, near La Haye, NW of St. Lo, Normandy, France; combat photographer; mortar burst while with 90th Inf. Div.
  • The ETO > Normandy Campaign > Normandy, July 1944.
  • Notes: WWI veteran; posthumous Silver Star for WWII service.

† Shaffer, Leo Ellison, SN 37-446-441, US Army, Harrison Co.
  • b. 15 Aug 1920 rural Soldier, Spring Valley Twp., Monona Co.; s/o Burl B. Shaffer & Anna J. McHugh; family moved from rural Moorhead, Monona Co. to rural Persia, Washington Twp., Harrison Co. in early 1930s; entered service 2 Dec 1942 from Logan, Harrison Co.; bur. St. Bridget's Cem., Magnolia, Harrison Co.
  • Co. E, 363rd Inf. Regt., 91st Inf. Div., Fifth Army; KIA 17 Apr 1945 south of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
  • The MTO > Italy > Po Valley Campaign.

† Sharp, John C., SN 37-651-954, US Army, Pott. Co.
  • b. 8 Nov 1910 rural Weston, Marshall T., Platte Co., MO; s/o William M. Sharp (d. 1924) & Margaret C. Squires (d. 1918); living on Henry Buttenschon farm near Walnut, Pott. Co. 1925-40; enlisted 22 Dec 1942 from Pott. Co.; bur. Los Angeles Nat’l Cem., Los Angeles Co., CA.
  • unit unknown, Desert Training Center, California & Arizona; DNB 8 Aug 1943, San Bernardino Co., CA; drowning.

† Shipman, Fred Howard, SN 17-178-496, US Army Air Force, Harrison Co.
  • b. 25 Mar 1921 Woodbine, Harrison Co.; s/o Guy R. Shipman & Louvenia A. Rogers, Missouri natives; entered service 4 Aug 1942 from Woodbine; bur. Woodbine Cem.
  • 836th Engineering Aviation Bn.; KIA 19 May 1944 Wadke Is., west of Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea.
  • Battle of Wadke - South & SW Pacific > Western New Guinea.

† Shrimpton, Wayne Ralph, SN 20-705-544, US Army, Montgomery Co.
  • b. 22 Jul 1920 SE of Clarinda, East River Twp., Page Co.; s/o Roswell R. Shrimpton & Martha A. Rhodes; family moved to Villisca, Montgomery Co. in early 1930s; entered service 10 Feb 1941 from Villisca; married Betty J. Garey Jul 1941 in Nodaway Co., MO; bur. Villisca Cem.
  • Transferred from 168th Inf. Regt. to 133rd Inf. Regt., both 34th Inf. Div., VI Corps, Fifth Army; KIA 1 Dec 1943 near Venafro, Molise, Italy.
  • The MTO > Italy > The Bernhardt Line.

† Siddens, Jack Kenneth, SN 0-329-806, US Army, Pott. Co.
  • b. 3 Jun 1914 Co. Bluffs; s/o Charles C. Siddens & Grace M. Saunders; m. Alice M. Arch of Co. Bluffs; entered service Aug 1940 from Co. Bluffs; service credited to Marion Co., AR, temporary residence at entry; bur. Fairview Cem., Co. Bluffs.
  • Commanding Officer, 3rd Bn., 17th Inf. Regt., 7th Inf. Div.; KIA 29 May 1943, Attu, Aleutian Is., Alaska Territory.
  • Battle of Attu - North Pacific > Attu & Kiska.

† Simpson, Harold Elwood, SN 37-698-983, US Army, Montgomery Co.
  • b. 6 Nov 1919 Hastings, Mills Co.; s/o John F. Simpson Jr. & Winnie G. Gustin; family moved to Red Oak, Montgomery Co. in early 1920s; m. Nettie D. Bierbaum of Griswold, Cass Co. 1937, two children; entered service 23 Jun 1944 from Red Oak; bur. Hastings Cem., Mills Co.
  • Co. G, 329th Inf. Regt., 83rd Inf. Div., VII Corps, First Army; KIA 12 Jan 1945 near Petite-Langlire, SW of Vielsalm, Belgium.
  • The ETO > Ardennes/The Bulge > The Bulge Eliminated.

† Sluyter, Harry Alfred, SN 428,233, US Marine Corps, Pott. Co.
  • b. 23 Nov 1922 Co. Bluffs; s/o James H. Sluyter & Bessie F. Reninger, lifelong Co. Bluffs residents; entered service 28 Jul 1942 from Co. Bluffs; bur. Memorial Park Cem., Co. Bluffs.
  • Co. B, 6th Marine Regt., 2nd Marine Div.; DOW 27 Jun 1944, Saipan, Mariana Islands.
  • Battle of Saipan - Central Pacific > Mariana Islands.

† Smith, Boyd D., SN 663-18-59, US Navy, Pott. Co. & Douglas Co., NE
  • b. 19 Dec 1921 Salt Lake City, UT; s/o LeRoy D. Smith & Eliza E. Teter; family moved to Omaha in 1930s; m. Evelyn L. Hunt of Co. Bluffs, one child; enlisted 9 Jun 1942 at San Francisco, CA.
  • Submarine USS Dorado (SS-248); KIA 12 Oct 1943 in Caribbean Sea off Panama; Dorado disappeared, crew of 78 died, possibly sunk by German naval mine; BNR.
  • WWII Germany > Battle of the Atlantic.

† Smith, Edgar Clifton, SN 831,389, US Marine Corps, Cass Co.
  • b. 29 Dec 1924 Atlantic, Cass Co.; s/o Theodore W. Smith & Leona M. Reineke; entered service 25 May 1943 from Atlantic; family moved to Torrance, CA in late 1940s; bur. Roosevelt Cem., Gardena, CA.
  • Co. L, 7th Marine Regt., 1st Marine Div.; KIA 20 Sep 1944 Peleliu Is.
  • Battle of Peleliu - Central Pacific > Palau Islands.

† Smith, Eugene McDaniel, SN 37-699-145, US Army, Pott. Co.
  • b. 2 Sep 1925 Carson, Pott. Co.; s/o George W. Smith (d. 1941) & Lola B. McDaniels of Carson; m. Clara J. Morris 1944; entered service 26 Jun 1944 from Carson; bur. Carson Cem.
  • Co. C, 306th Inf. Regt., 77th Inf. Div.; KIA 14 May 1945 Okinawa, Ryukyu Is., Japan.
  • Iwo Jima & Okinawa > Battle of Okinawa.

† Smith, Garland Forsythe, SN 37-679-021, US Army, Cass Co.
  • b. 21 May 1925 Atlantic, Cass Co.; s/o William Floyd Smith & Faye F. Forsythe; entered service 13 Oct 1943 from Atlantic; bur. Atlantic Cem.
  • 115th Inf. Regt., 29th Inf. Div; XIX Corps, First Army; KIA 11 Aug 1944 near Vire, SE of St. Lo, Normandy, France.
  • The ETO > Liberation > Normandy.

† Smith, Henry Clayton, SN 37-480-433, US Army Air Force, Mills Co.
  • b. 29 Feb 1924 Malvern, Mills Co.; s/o Ernest E. "Dick" Smith & Lula A. Ripley, Nebraska natives who lived in Nebraska and moved to Glenwood, Mills Co. in late 1920s; enlisted May 1943; bur. Glenwood, Cem.
  • 494th Bomb. Sqdn., 344th Bomb. Gp., Ninth Air Force, based at Stansted, near Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire, England; Martin B-26G5 Marauder #43-34406 tail gunner; KIA 23 Sep 1944 near Venlo, SE Netherlands; aircraft shot down by flak; two crew may have survived, remaining four died.
  • The ETO > ETO Air War > Ninth Air Force.

† Smith, Howard Myron, SN 17-038-532, US Army Air Force, Shelby & Cass Cos.
  • b. 12 Mar 1913 rural Atlantic, Clay Twp., Shelby Co.; s/o Earl M. Smith & Clara E. McCrory; family moved from Clay Twp. to Atlantic in early 1940s; entered service 5 Jan 1942 from Atlantic, Cass Co., service credited to Cass Co.; bur. location unknown.
  • ​713th Bomb. Sqdn., 448th Bomb. Gp., Eighth Air Force, based at Seething, SSE of Norwich, East Anglia, England; Consolidated B-24H Liberator #42-52123 engineer with pilot James E. Urban; KIA 11 Jan 1944 near Exloo, SE of Groningen, Netherlands; aircraft attacked by German fighters, left formation and broke in several parts, crew of ten all died.
  • The ETO > ETO Air War > Eighth Air Force.

† Smith, Norman Franklin, SN 37-071-817, US Army, O'Brien Co.
  • b. 7 Apr 1914 Wakonda, Clay Co., SD; s/o Oscar F. Smith & Caroline W. "Minnie" Meyer, both Iowa natives; family lived in NW Iowa, moving to Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Co., ID in 1948; entered service 6 Jun 1941 from Rt. 1, Hartley, O'Brien Co.; service credited to Shelby Co.; bur. Forest Cem., Coeur d'Alene.
  • 46th Armored Inf. Bn., 5th Armored Div., XV Corps, Third Army; KIA 10 Aug 1944 near Le Mans, France.
  • The ETO > Liberation > Normandy.