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Entering the Army Through Camp Upton

December 4, 2011

Looking at the earliest correspondence I have from Babe’s time in the service. … More Entering the Army Through Camp Upton

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Letters from an Everyman in WWII Frank D. "Babe" Mauro Born, Oct. 9, 1924 Died, May 4, 1945

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RSS WWII News

  • Vermont WWII veteran to be recognized at State of the Union - WCAX
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  • The Enola Gay dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in World War II. Here's where the plane is now. - Business Insider
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  • Day of Remembrance rally in Portland links WWII Japanese incarceration to ICE detention - KATU
  • 50+ commemorate Colorado unit's critical WWII mission with nighttime trek - CBS News
  • World War II vet celebrates 103rd birthday with the MN National Guard - Pioneer Press
  • Kansas World War II veteran turns 102, reflects on accomplishments - FOX4KC.com
  • Berlin's Memorial to Polish WWII Victims Reignites Debate Over History, Compensation – and Comparisons - Haaretz

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