Carl and Catherine Greise pose together outside
Gift of Dr. David C. Heins
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Photograph. Carl and Catherine Greise pose for a photo with arms around each other outside in front of an evergreen tree. Carl is in his Class A dress uniform with Corporal chevrons and garrison cap. Location unknown, but likely Chicago, Illinois. No date
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1943
1944
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Items from the service of Carl A. Greise, who was born in Zwickau, Germany on August 31, 1920. He immigrated to the United States as a young man and was drafted into the Army on January 4, 1943. He served with Company L, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, First Army. Greise was KIA near Aachen on October 8, 1944. Collection includes about 25 photographs and a few documentary artifacts related to Griese's service.