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Otto M Groeber

T/3 in Signal Co, Special : Radio A

Military occupational specialty: 766 (radio operator, high speed, manual)

ASN#32612890

Born 1911 in NY

County of residence at enlistment: Queens County, NY
Other residence(s): Ghost Army roster by state says East Islip, NY
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: insurance clerks, n.e.c.
Notes: T/4 on Signal Company Special Roster, 20 Oct 1944; Certificate of Merit; CG SP TRS, 12th A Gp, 15 Dec 44. Meritorious Service: Radio Operator, France, 14 Jun-29 Jun 44; photo courtesy Lisa Czubiak Klukaszewski
Source: Unit Shipment 10143-D, 23d HQ, from le Havre 23 June 1945; Awards and Decorations;  militaryyearbookproject.org/references/old-mos-codes/wwii-era/army...

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