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News of Service Men From Southeastern Ohio Communities
Pfc Carl Tribe of the 331st Infantry Regiment and Lt Col Erle Bridgewater Jr. are noted for Bronze Star actions in Europe. Aboard a U S battleship at Okinawa, Leopold Zukowski and Harvey Hoffner served in major World War II actions. Many local servicemen from Athens County areas share deployments, injuries, letters home, and campaigns across France Germany and the Pacific with details of units and family ties.
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Carl “H. Tribe
331St
83Rd Infantry Division
United States
Hamm
Germany
Tribe
Lippe Canal
Bie
Pic. Tribe
France
Harry M. Tribe
Leo Martin
U. S
Pacific
Leopold Zukowski
Walter Zukowski
Glousier
Harvey W. Hoffner
Charles Hoffner
Union Ave
Pomeroy
Okinawa
Europe
Iwo Jima