Coulston, John Wesley, 1973-

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Dates:
Birth 1973-02-06

Biographical notes:

John Coulston was a captain with the 602nd US Tank Destroyer Battalion during World War II. The unit participated in the Battle of the Bulge and was the first unit to enter Ohrdruf. In later years Coulston served as the historian for the 602nd US Tank Destroyer Battalion.

From the description of Records relating to the liberation of Ohrdruf and other Holocaust subjects articles letters poem. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 86123105

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Subjects:

  • Children
  • Concentration camps
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • Holocaust survivors
  • Killing centers
  • Liberation
  • Liberators
  • Synagogues

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Places:

  • Ohrdruf (Germany : Concentration camp) (as recorded)
  • Auschwitz (Poland : Concentration camp) (as recorded)