Edwin Kluthe, 2007
- Branch of Service: Army
- Highest Rank: Corporal
- Military Service: Drafted, March 2, 1943-November 5, 1945
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0:00 - Drafted into the infantry at 18. Single
2:36 - Had six men under him and all survived.
3:20 - Went back into the military as a mail clerk
5:06 - Detail was to pick up bodies in German minefields
7:39 - Was awarded 4 battle stars
9:00 - Shares a couple of stories about his experience
11:16 - Life back in Miller SD after the war
This story was recorded at an SDPB event in Miller, SD.