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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

11 May 1996

Page 10

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1996

Page

10

Iowa Ties Show Bosnian War Service in Joint Endeavor

Iowa natives Michael Holland Maria Rose Holland Shawn Mason Donald Neff Dustin Sanford and Jason Rood are listed as U S soldiers serving in Bosnia under Operation Joint Endeavor. The profiles note hometowns Cedar Rapids Shellsburg Postville Elgin and Vinton along with unit assignments and APO AE addresses.

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Michael Holland CMR APO Cedar Rapids U.S Gen Germany Maria Rose Holland Quaker Ts Donald R. Neff Operaer Joint Endeavor Co APO AE For Rapids Ard O. Neff Co- Rapids Ptc Jason Rood D-Main BN B Co Operation Joint Endeavor
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Refugees recount Bosnia siege and family losses at Sanski Most

In Sanski Most the Serb attack forced Muslims to flee and left families shattered. Budo and Emir Keric describe the night bombardment and the collapse of trust as Serb troops imprisoned men, divided communities, and killed relatives. The Kerbs later fled to Germany and then to Cedar Rapids.

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Banja Luka Budo Emir Keric Budo Heder Sarajevo Ahmet Sanski Ermina Emir United Nations Sanski Most Germany Cedar Rapids Maies Majaca Elmin Vasvija Heder Elliott
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Father and son survive Majaca camp in Bosnia

Bosnian refugees Budo and his father Ahmet endured seven months in Majaca, a Serb camp in northern Bosnia, where 24 prisoners died on a brutal truck ride to the camp. They describe starvation, beatings, and constant fear before release in December 1992 and arrival in Cedar Rapids in July 1993.

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Rick Smith Gazette Bosnia Budo Ahmet Heder Cedar Rapids Ahmet Majaca International Red Cross Sanski Most Red Cross The Croatia
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Iowa Bosna Shawn Mason Bernie and Dennis Maof Shellsburg Adson Richard and Jine Mason John Abeth Blazicek Jim Dorothy Knaack Vinton Dustin Sanford C Company 23Rd Engine Battalion Bos Ivan Jeneane Sanford Gedar Rapids Gradual Postville High Hool Jane Ig Rood Elgin Farrly Postville Gazette Chris Stewart Ermina Keric Buda
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