Sol Balick

Last Name: Balick
First Name: Sol
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Branch of Armed Services: United States Army
Armed Services Serial Number: 32754975
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Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: Fort Dix, NJ; Camp Davis, NC

Unit(s): Battery D, 116th AAA Gun Battalion

Rank(s): Pvt.

Theater(s) of Operation: Europe Locations: England; Belgium; France (St. Lo) (Paris - leave); Holland; Germany

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Military Occupation/Specialty: Anti-Aircraft

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Of Interest: Many references to contact with other Delawareans; Appears to have participated in D-Day or landed soon after; April 18, 1945 letter descrption of encountering concentration camps and V-1/V-2 plant; Descriptions of life post-German surrender

Other Delawareans Seen While Serving: Sam Waxman; Dave Balick(?); Nate Balick; Ira Polish

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First Letter to Mollye: 04/01/1943
Last Letter to Mollye: 08/30/1945
Number of Folders in Mollye Collection: 3

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