Oral history interview with Floyd E. Schmidt, [sound recording], 1996.

Schmidt, Floyd E., 1924-

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Schmidt [b. 1924] was born and raised in Watertown, Wisconsin. He was drafted into the Army in 1943 and served as a truck driver and later a machine gunner in the 79th Infantry Division during World War II. Schmidt participated in the Invasion of Normandy three days after D-Day and fought in Northern France, Belgium, and the Rhineland. Captured in Alsace in fall 1944, Schmidt spent eight months in a German prison camp. After the war, he drove semi trucks for Motor Transp...

Pechmann, Kurt G., 1922-,

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Pechmann (b. March 1, 1922), was born in Kuhnern in Silesia, Germany (now Poland). He was drafted into the German Army in 1941 and served on the Russian front during World War II. He was captured by the British Army in 1943 and held in American POW camps in Illinois and Wisconsin until the war was over. In 1952, Pechmann and his wife immigrated to the United States, settling first in Lodi then in Madison (Wisconsin). A granite-cutter by trade, Pechmann has been active in creating memorials and m...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Van Ells, Mark D. (Mark David), 1962-

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Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum

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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 78th

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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 79th

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