Jacob Fried

Last Name: Fried
First Name: Jacob
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Branch of Armed Services: United States Army
Armed Services Serial Number: 0-574644
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Training Grounds/Domestic Locations: Miami Beach, FL; Stevens Hotel, Chicago, IL; Buckingham Army Air Field, Ft. Myers, FL; School for Special Service, Washington and Lee Univeristy, Lexington, VA; Topeka, KS

Unit(s): 576th N.C.O.; 395 Unit 1, 515A ; 4th Student Squadron; 2nd Staging Squadron; Squadron 11, Grup B

Rank(s): Pvt.; S/Sgt.; Lt.; 2nd Lt.

Theater(s) of Operation: Africa

Locations: French West Africa;Tunisia (Tunis)

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Military Occupation/Specialty: Judo Teacher; Physical Training Officer; Assistant Director Physical Training

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Of Interest: 9/14/43 - Description of arrival in Africa, girl for sale for $40; 4/25/45 - Envelope contains the ATC Spotlight 1257 Bse Unit APO 905 newsletter for 4/21/45; 10/8/45 - Envelope contains 10/6/45 edition of Antics the El Aouina Air Base newsletter; 6/29/45 - Encounter with German/Italian soldiers,wonders if German realized he was saluting a Jewish officer

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First Letter to Mollye: 08/09/1942
Last Letter to Mollye: 03/18/1946
Number of Folders in Mollye Collection: 4
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