Thank you to Mallory Duriak, Reference Associate, Newton Falls Public Library and the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library in Ohio. The unexpectedly difficult campaign in the unbelievably difficult conditions of Finland in the winter against one of the best small armies in the world had shown it … The submarine commander Captain Cloarec ignored the order, sailed to Malta, and joined the Free French Naval Forces. The George Cross was awarded by King George VI to the people of Malta to “bear witness to the heroism and the devotion of its people” during the siege of Malta. Thank you to G. L. Lamborn for his research assistance. In addition to working with the BCRC in Prague Nicholas would provide logistical support for two Kindertransport (children’s transport) flights sponsored by the Barbican Mission on January 12, 1939, which brought 20 children to England and a Sweden Red Cross flight that transported 30 children to Sweden on January 16 or 17, 1939. [22], In February 1942, the U.S. and Britain signed the Anglo-American Mutual Aid Agreement[23] as part of a greater multilateral system, developed by the Allies during the war, to provide each other with goods, services, and mutual aid in the widest sense, without charging commercial payments. They were cleaned of blood and grime. [67] Lend-Lease tanks constituted 30 to 40 percent of heavy and medium tank strength before Moscow at the beginning of December 1941. In submitting this final report to the House of Representatives, this committee has come to the conclusion that in those fateful days nearing the end of the Second World War there unfortunately existed in high governmental and military circles a strange psychosis that military necessity required the sacrifice of loyal allies and our own principles in order to keep Soviet Russia from making a separate peace with the Nazis. He and many other resisters would eventually be arrested for treason and executed. WWII began. Having exhausted his vacation time Nicholas returned to England and his stockbroker job on January 21, 1939. Ohio had been a prime target of the Axis forces. Decomposing bodies out in the open spread disease and lowered troop morale. The Viking Press. An excellent resource on this topic is British historian Laurence Rees’ TV documentary series “WWII Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis, and the West.” Mr. Rees’ website is http://ww2history.com/ . After visiting his family in San Antonio Harry was assigned to the escort carrier USS Card. ), 1,911 steam locomotives, 66 diesel locomotives, 9,920 flat cars, 1,000 dump cars, 120 tank cars, and 35 heavy machinery cars. The ship then sailed from Messina, Sicily, to the mainland of Italy, and the tour travelled north with excursions to the WWII battle sites of Salerno, Monte Cassino, Anzio, the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, and other WWII history locations. Malta became the State of Malta and in 1974 the Republic of Malta. The WW2 Escape Lines Memorial Society identifies and describes many of the escape lines used in WW2 Europe. The ship took about an hour to sink. While waiting for a ship returning Allied troops to the US, he played his first game of golf at the Tokyo Country Club. Bud enlisted in the United States (US) Army after the December 7, 1941, Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii. [53], The Pacific Route opened in August 1941, but was affected by the start of hostilities between Japan and the U.S.; after December 1941, only Soviet ships could be used, and, as Japan and the USSR observed a strict neutrality towards each other, only non-military goods could be transported. After high school she attended the Royal Alexandra School of Nursing in Edmonton, Alberta, and graduated in 1937. The following excerpts are from two of her articles: “In 1867 … Congress gave the Quartermaster General in the U.S. Army the responsibility of establishing permanent military cemeteries, handling burials, keeping records, and handling ongoing maintenance of these cemeteries. From: 30 Military Mission. On June 18 the 22nd Marines began deployment to the WWII Pacific Theater of Operations. After seven weeks training in Boot Camp Platoon 369, he was assigned to the newly activated 22nd Marine Regiment (22nd Marines). He enlisted in the US Army Air Force in 1942. Oral History Interview with the National Museum of the Pacific War, in Fredericksburg, Texas, on August 6, 2013. After getting in the water, they swam to the rafts. On May 3, 1942, the Japanese landed on the island of Tulagi (a first step of Operation Mo) in the then British Solomon Islands Protectorate. A WW2 assembly line of German Focke-Wulf Fw 190 single-seat fighters.. American shipments of telephone cable, aluminum, canned rations and clothing were also critical. [73][75], Though diminutive in comparison, Soviet Union supplied the United States with goods that the latter badly needed, including 300,000 tons of chrome ore, 32,000 tons of manganese ore, and large supplies of platinum, gold and wood. It would be the first of his two German government postings there. Attention! Officially the "Special Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry". According to declassified historical documents and archival findings, both United States (US) President Franklin Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had been told by members of their governments about the Soviet responsibility for the mass murder discovered at Katyn. I must have laid there for fifteen or twenty minutes … I looked, and I saw these ox-blood shiny shoes and the trouser had a sharp crease in them and this guy says, ‘I know this guy. 4. It was important to bury all the dead primarily for health concerns. German fighters continued to attack and anti-aircraft artillery flak was in the air. After this final payment Britain's Economic Secretary to the Treasury formally thanked the U.S. for its wartime support. [Hans von Dohnányi was the brother-in-law of German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. … A list of personal effects were included if any were found on the body. 2nd Lt. Charles H. Hoover, Pilot, 381st BG. The Polish agreed to continue their fight under the British High Command. After visiting with the priest, SGT John J. Kubinski, age 25, died at five o’clock in the afternoon on November 16, 1944. The guides tried to revive the three men without success. The Bearss family on December 7, 1941, was listening to the Chicago Bears playing against the Chicago Cardinals at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois. In the play Faust, the protagonist, speaks of spring and Easter. Hanna Alves was born February 10, 1904, in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany. McDonald trained as a combat infantryman and was assigned as a gunner in a five-man mortar squad with the US Army 97th Infantry Division (ID). Ohio, an American oil tanker owned by Texas Oil Company (known later as Texaco), was requisitioned by the Allies to bring the desperately needed fuel to Malta. He retired from the US Army Reserve as a Colonel in 1978. They were married in 1950 and had three children. Thus, on July 14, 1941, Hitler announced a disarming and conversion … On May 8, 1942, Harry was standing on the landing at the Lexington emergency battery locker of the ship’s superstructure when the first torpedo hit the ship. Bombers, fighters, and reconnaissance aircraft could fly from its three airfields and seaplane base. Corporal Bearss’ platoon was advancing through the jungle — Ed was walking point — when they approached a creek that would become known as Suicide Creek. Again from Harry’s interview, “Someone grabbed me and hauled me up on the deck. The Allied escape group consisted of seven Americans and seven French military officers. While in April 1944 Congress were briefed by the Foreign Economic Administrator, Leo T Crowley; Just as the RAF's operations against Germany and the invasion coasts would not have been possible on their present scale without lend-lease so the United States Eighth and Ninth air forces daylight missions from Britain would not have been possible without reverse lend-lease. He held the position until 1994. Бомбардировщик Пе-8. The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact served as a prelude to Germany’s invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939. Thank you to the Owens family for providing information used in the writing of this story. The passage of the 1939 amendment to the previous Neutrality Acts marked the beginning of a congressional shift away from isolationism, making a first step toward interventionism.[6]. The Card provided protection for convoys in the Atlantic Ocean, searched for German submarines, and would see action in the North African Campaign (June 10, 1940 – May 13, 1943). Some 3,964,000 tons of goods were shipped by the Arctic route; 7% was lost, while 93% arrived safely. 468. This form also contained space to list a physical description and information on personal effects or other things that might help identify the deceased. T/Sgt. Trucks such as the Dodge '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-0000003B-QINU`"'3/4-ton and Studebaker 2+1/2 ton were easily the best trucks available in their class on either side on the Eastern Front. Left Waist Gunner Owens, realizing no one had heard from the radio operator, opened the door of the radio room discovering a seriously wounded Radio Operator Technical Sergeant (T/Sgt.) This included warships and warplanes, along with other weaponry. Harold Franklin “Mac” McDonald was born July 24, 1923, on a farm in Menifee County, Kentucky, to parents Frank and Anna (née Bowling) McDonald. Victims had been shot in the back of the head. He was in reality a Gestapo spy. 1st Lt. Olof M. Ballinger, Pilot, 381st BG. On December 26, 1943, the 1st Marine Division would spearhead an attack at Cape Gloucester. 2009. стр. [Dr. Reckzeh would be the main witness at Otto Kiep’s trial that began on July 1, 1944. [Ice cream in WWII was a great treat for the sailors and marines. Thank you to Professor Charles Hansen for the translation of German documents used in this story. His supervisor offered him a military deferment to continue to work there. Achtung! In the 1980s, former Ballinger crew member Paul McConnell visited La Coulonche. Local families opened their homes to the troops. "[10] As the President himself put it, "There can be no reasoning with incendiary bombs."[11]. Jim’s next assignment would be on the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. After lying in an area without possible rescue for what seemed like hours, bleeding, and afraid he was going to die, Ed decided to try to move again. Neither government at the time publicly acknowledged Katyn nor sought an investigation. Churchill also granted the US base rights in Bermuda and Newfoundland for free, allowing British military assets to be redeployed. The Czech Kindertransport rescue lasted nine months. We kept in touch over the years. During World War II, American tankers made 6,500 voyages to carry 65 million tons of oil and gasoline from the U.S. and the Caribbean to the war zones and to our Allies. … Then I went out and I tossed it up to my buddy on the flight deck.” His buddy and others rolled off the flight deck, went into the Gedunk, and got more ice cream. I fell, both arms shattered, and my helmet slipped down over my eyes. When Mac arrived for occupation duty in 1945 he saw three rows of trenches dug along the shoreline around Yokohama. Italy surrendered on September 8, 1943. British Spitfire fighters would arrive on Malta in March 1942. On May 4 Vice Admiral Frank “Jack” Fletcher, upon getting an intelligence report of the landing, ordered aircraft from the Yorktown to attack the Japanese landing group. Having several shore assignments after the Enterprise, then First Class Petty Officer Electricians Mate James Phinney would be in Houston, Texas, when he heard WWII ended. Ed didn’t return to the 3rd Raiders after convalescence but was assigned to the 2nd Platoon of L Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. Left to their own devices, Stalin and his commanders might have taken twelve to eighteen months longer to finish off the Wehrmacht; the ultimate result would probably have been the same, except that Soviet soldiers could have waded at France's Atlantic beaches. Being able to secretly communicate with one another through letters and notes was a way Otto and Hanna provided each other solace. [In 1946 after serving in WWII he would graduate from Breckenridge High School in San Antonio and continue his education.]. After daily trip excursions with Ed, I was filled with information about WWII. The 104th Evacuation Hospital remained in the Southport and Churchtown area for four months. [William Harrison “Jack” Dempsey was a US professional boxer who held the world heavyweight title from 1919 to 1926.]. Local civilian workers were called in to dig graves and bury the dead. Mac’s company took up a defensive position across the Rhine River from Düsseldorf, Germany. The average stay of military casualties was three days. "[88], While repayment of the interest-free loans was required after the end of the war under the act, in practice the U.S. did not expect to be repaid by the USSR after the war. 1st Lt. Ballinger and S/Sgt. This was agreed upon before the signing of the first protocol on October 1, 1941, and extension of credit. Mac was a good worker at Sun Shipbuilding; he was promoted three times. He was 106 years old. Kindertransport trains would leave Prague, travel through Germany, pass through The Netherlands to the Hook of Holland, children would sail by ferry to England, and arrive by train at the Liverpool Street Station in London. It is undoubtedly true that hindsight is much easier to follow than foresight, but it is equally true that much of the material which this committee unearthed was or could have been available to those responsible for our foreign policy as early as 1942. He was assigned to the pilot “ready room” keeping statistics on the aircraft. When Mac heard he would soon be drafted, he decided to return to Kentucky because he wanted to enter the military from his home state. He became a member of the newly formed United States Army Air Force 381st Bombardment Group (BG) flying the B-17 Flying Fortress and trained in Pyote, Texas, and Pueblo, Colorado. (1942). Even after the United States forces in Europe and the Pacific began to attain full strength during 1943–1944, Lend-Lease continued. Tehran Conference November 28 – December 1, 1943. ", "Britain pays off final instalment of US loan – after 61 years", "Salvor's report citing recovery of further 29 bars", "Treasure hunters 'find $3 billion in platinum on sunken WW2 British ship, Official New Zealand war history of Lend-lease, from, Official New Zealand war history; termination of Mutual Aid from 21 December 1945, from. Probably a typo. Sergeant Alm was assigned to the 307th Bombardment Group (BG) in the Pacific Theater. The Flying Fortresses Are Coming! The battle was in support of Operation Cartwheel (1943 – 1944). Hanna Solf, the widow of Dr. Wilhelm Solf who had served in the Weimar Republic, would bring together German intellectuals to discuss the war. Little then did I know of her life and losses in WWII. 261 Squadron. The 97th ID crossed the Sieg River in Germany on April 7, 1945, and joined the Battle for the Ruhr Pocket (April 1 – 18, 1945). The dispute remained unresolved until 1972, when the U.S. accepted an offer from the USSR to repay $722M linked to grain shipments from the U.S., with the remainder being written off. The family was notified of Missing in Action and Killed in Action statuses within a couple of months of the event. A member of the Solf Circle, Elizabeth von Thadden, on September 10, 1943, hosted a birthday party and invited Dr. Paul Reckzeh who claimed to be a Swiss physician and sympathetic to the German Resistance. 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The ship was commissioned in 1928 and would serve until its sinking in the Battle of the Coral Sea (May 4 – 8, 1942). [15] Though these may be considered the most significant, many other items were also transported, including designs for rockets, superchargers, gyroscopic gunsights, submarine detection devices, self-sealing fuel tanks and plastic explosives. Page 11 shows 12th RTR still with 6x Churchill I … In 1964 the British Parliament passed the Malta Independence Act. There were other escape lines also, and routes could vary depending on German presence or activity in an area. After the beds were filled litters were placed on sawhorses and on the ground after that. Harold F. McDonald’s full interview is in the archives of the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, Texas. On December 20, 1926, Hanna gave birth to their first child, a son, they named Nikolaus Friedrich Albrecht Kiep. Crowley, Leo T. "Lend Lease" in Walter Yust, ed. Our committee is sending a copy of this report, and volume 7 of the published hearings, to the Department of Defense for such action as may be proper with regard to General Bissell. To: The War Office. In a 2011 oral history interview she still remembered a courageous young soldier who often spoke of his family and how much he loved them. US Government Printing Office. Eleven months after the above photograph was taken Adolph Hitler was sworn in as Chancellor of Germany on January 30, 1933. Many soldiers in the 97th ID thought they were going to be sent to the Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO). On the Allied side, there was almost total reliance upon American industrial production, weaponry and especially unarmored vehicles purpose-built for military use, vital for the modern army's logistics and support. He was last seen moving toward the back of the plane to locate the spare parachute. McDonald was now assigned to the 386th Infantry Regiment, Company C. On March 29, 1945, the 97th ID was transported in 40 x 8 (40 men or 8 horses) boxcars from Rouen, France, through Maastricht, Netherlands, to the German border. As Germany was the testbed but sexual depravity, Russia was for socialism, to be unleashed on the west. Some of the “special prisoners” managed to write letters and keep a diary during their incarceration and had added privileges as compared to other prisoners in the main camp. Joe R. Hastings of the 97th ID, 386th Infantry Regiment, Company C would distinguish himself in action when attacking an enemy position at Drabenderhöhe, Germany. Two torpedoes hit the port side of the Lexington at 1120 hours to be followed by another two bombs. Jack did not survive his wound. Thank you to WWII Historian Dr. Vernon L. Williams, WWII Historian and Researcher Sue Moyer, 306th BG Historical Association Historian Clifford Deets, and Editor of the 8th Air Force News Magazine Debra Kujawa. After working at the Naval Hydrographic Office and the Office of the Chief of Military History, in 1955 Ed sought a position working for the National Park Service. John was laid to rest at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Newton Falls, Ohio, on February 3, 1949. Due to rough weather in the Pacific Ocean, Mac’s military transport ship returned to Los Angeles, California, instead of Seattle. The Report of Death was a form for the Adjutant General’s Office that listed name, rank, serial number, branch of service, date of birth and death, date of active entry in service, where he was killed, emergency contact and beneficiary information. The British population emerged healthier than it had ever been before, and families had been educated in putting nutritional, frugal meals on their tables. Thank you to Floyd Cox, my oral historian colleague, at the National Museum of the Pacific War. The factory was closed a second time. the president asked at a press conference. 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