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1. Footlocker - Footlocker: LeRoy Teschendorf, 1945

   Army footlocker of 1st Lt. LeRoy Teschendorf of Plato, son of Frank & Mildred Teschendorf. LeRoy was born March 27, 1924 and executed April 21, 1945, five days before Americans took over the concentraton camp. He was on his 49th bombing mission according to information obtained by Senator John McCain. Donor Alfred Burdorf is a cousin to LeRoy: LeRoy's mother and Alfred's father were siblings. The olive green trunk has two leather handles, fron...

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2. Print, Photographic - LeRoy Teschendorf & Airmen

   Sepia toned reproduction photograph of 10 Army Airmen in front of an airplane c.1943. LeRoy Teschendorf, son of Frank and Mildred Teschendorf of Glencoe, MN is third from left in the front row (marked by arrow). LeRoy A. Teschendorf served in World War II. In November 1942 he enlisted in the U.S. Air Corps and was called to service February 5, 1943. He graduated from the Officers Training and Advanced Bombardier School on December 24, 1943...

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