Alston, William C. Jr.

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During World War II, William C. Alston Jr. (1913, USA - ) was a flight surgeon for the United States Army Medical Corps. On 17 May 1945, he visited the newly-liberated concentration camp of Mauthausen.

From the description of William C. Alston Jr. papers relating to Mauthausen handwritten notes newspaper clipping photocopied letter photocopied identification card. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 86118730

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Aschaffenburg (Germany)
Mauthausen (Mauthausen, Austria : Concentration camp)
Gusen I (Austria : Concentration camp)
Subject
Concentration camps
Crematoriums
Forced labor
Gas chambers
Identification cards
Medical care
Soldiers' writings
Starvation
World War, 1939-1945
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