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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Karl W. Ganzlin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Sauk City, Wisconsin

Honored By

G. Holcomb

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED AND COMMISSIONED A 2ND LIEUTENANT IN THE 6TH ARMORED DIVISION AND SENT TO ENGLAND ON THE QUEEN MARY. HIS UNIT WAS FIRST TO ENTER BUCHENWALD AT THE END OF THE WAR. BECAUSE HE SPOKE FLUENT GERMAN, HE WAS RETAINED TO INTERROGATE PRISONERS OF WAR UNTIL 1945.