A charcoal sketch of a building and trees, 1937
Gift of Dr. David C. Heins
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Photograph. A charcoal sketch of a building surrounded by trees drawn by Carl Greise. Personal caption on photo reverse:"Carl's artwork, 1937." Unknown location. 1937
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1937
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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.