Carl and Catherine Greise sit outside in a residential yard
Gift of Dr. David C. Heins
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Photograph. Carl in khaki summer uniform with sergeant chevrons has his arm around his wife, Catherine, sitting outdoors. Homefront. 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.