Aachen: The U.S. Army's Battle for Charlemagne's City in World War II (61 page)

Roberts, Capt. Joseph S.,
335

Robinette, Maj. A. L.,
67

Roetgen,
1
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Rose, Maj. Gen. Maurice,
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Rothe Erde,
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293

Rundstedt,
Generalfeldmarschall
Gerd von,
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52

Russell, Capt. William A.,
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274
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295
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350
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351
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361

Salvatorberg,
274
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353
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359

Samek, Sgt. Leo F.,
305

Sandell, Lt. Dewey J.,
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Schack,
Generalleutnant
Friedrich-August,
5
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Schafer, Staff Sgt. Joseph E.,
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Schauffenberg,
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Schill Line,
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Schmidt,
Generalleutnant
Hans,
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Schmidtoff,
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Schwerin,
Generalleutnant
Count Gerhard von,
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Scott-Smith, Capt. Herbert A., Jr.,
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Scurria, Lt. Vincent S.,
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Seitz, Col. John,
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368

VII (Seventh) Corps

at Aachen,
267
,
273
,
279

breaching
Westwall
,
19
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40

penetrating Schill Line,
43
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44
,
54
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56
,
70

at Stolberg,
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,
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at Verlautenheide,
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at Wurm River,
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Shaw, Capt. Charles R.,
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Shepard, Lt. Vincent I.,
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352
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359

Sibbald, Capt. George H.,
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341

Siegfried Line,
4
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Simmons, Capt. Ross Y.,
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Simmons, Cpl. Wenzlo,
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Simons, Capt. Edgar,
32
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64
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97

Smith, Col. George A.,
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50
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Smith, Pvt. William W.,
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Smoot, Capt. Ozell L.,
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Soers,
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Spiker, Capt. Robert C.,
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Stokes, Lt. Col. William J., Jr.,
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Stolberg,
44
,
57
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64
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70

battle for,
71
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114
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casualties,
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166

Stolberg Corridor,
30
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35
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44

Sutherland, Col. Edwin M.,
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Swift, Col. Ira P.,
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Task Force 1 (Disney),
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Task Force 2 (Hinds),
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Task Force Blanchard,
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Task Force Doan,
7
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27
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34
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Task Force Herkness,
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229

Task Force Hogan,
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348
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359

Task Force King,
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10
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25

Task Force Lovelady,
1
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8
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26
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95

Task Force Miller,
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Task Force Mills,
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Task Force Orr,
109

Task Force Quinn,
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177

Task Force Stokes,
41

Taylor, Brig. Gen. George,
368

Telford, Lt. Col. Sydney T.,
30

Tempesta, Staff Sgt. Anthony A.,
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Thompson, Lt. George,
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Thompson, Sgt. Max,
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Timpe, Lt. Richard C.,
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Towles, Lt. Freddie T.,
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309

Troster,
Oberstleutnant
Friedrich,
2

Ubach,
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199

map of area,
317

Underwood, Sgt. Joseph B.,
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United States Army.
See
Divisions (U.S.); VII (Seventh) Corps; XIX (Nineteenth) Corps

Van Wagoner, Lt. Clement,
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253
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Vaughn, Capt. Wallace A.,
25
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47
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98
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104

Verlauntenheide,
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63
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84
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Vicht River,
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Vitalone, Pvt. Pasquale,
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Volker, Maj. Heinrich,
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85

Waldenburg,
Oberst
Siegfried von,
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53

Walker, Lt. Beasoe B.,
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Warren, Capt. Cameron J.,
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Webb, Lt. Chestnut W.,
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355
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Weeks, Capt. Rowland A.,
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Weissenberg,
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83
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Welborn, Lt. Col. John C.,
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79

Westwall

defense preparations for,
4

dragon's teeth at,
2
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3
,
7
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9
–
10

Roetgen and,
2

second line of,
36
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44

at Wurm River,
118
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119

Wheeler, Pvt. Roy C.,
232

Whitehead, Don,
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279
,
355
,
368

Wieser, Lt. Lambert V.,
321

Wilck,
Oberst
Gerhard,
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272
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298
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349
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366

surrender of,
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371

Williamson, Lt. Col. R. A.,
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262

Wise, Sgt. Alvin R.,
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288

Wozenski, Maj. Edward F.,
59

Wurm River,
18
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42
,
115
–
144

artillery strikes on,
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134

attack objectives for,
129
–
132

German defenses at,
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119

pillbox defenses at,
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133

Würselen,
36
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293
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map of area,
317

Youenes, Pvt. Brent,
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149

Zeglien, Pvt. Harold,
150

Zeplien, Lt. Hans,
82
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93
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94
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101

zu Merkstein,
223

map of area,
317

zu Ubach,
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map of area,
317

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