Edgar Trier Collection 1940-early 1960s

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Edgar Trier Collection 1940-early 1960s

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The Edgar Trier Collection documents Edgar Trier’s military career, first as a member of the French Foreign Legion and then as a soldier in the Unites States Army. The collection consists of personal materials as well as Army related materials such as personal correspondence, memoirs, military orders and reports, certificates, photographs, and clippings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6346745

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Légion Française

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Trier, Eric

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Trier, Carola

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Edgar Trier was born 1906 in Frankfurt am Main and immigrated to the United States with his family in the 1930s. He enlisted in the French Foreign Legion and later served in the American Army in World War II. Trier was fighting in Normandy before being stationed in Germany after the war, amongst others in his native city Frankfurt and in Bad Nauheim. Edgar Trier was married to Carola Strauss, daughter of Eduard Strauss. From the guide to the Edgar...

Trier, Edgar

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XIX Corps, United States Army

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Trier, Anne

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