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Theo Merrill Sparks

World War II · US Army · Private First Class

Rank: Private First Class
United States of America
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Thumbnail for Screen Shot 2020-04-29 at 10.52.27 AM.pngAdded by: denmark310505On the front in Italy - back of a bombed out house. Writing letters home...the Germans were about three football fields away. March 1945
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