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David
Wed December 11, 2002 4:33pm
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"Japanese POW's at Guam,
"Japanese POW's at Guam, with bowed heads after hearing Emperor Hirohito make announcement of Japan's unconditional surrender." August 15, 1945.
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David
Thu January 8, 2004 3:22pm
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Fourteenth Armored Divisi
Worn from 15 November 1942 to 16 September 1945
Tab: "Black Cat"
Activated at Camp Chaffee, Arkansas. The Arabic number fourteen shows the division's designation. The tab refers to the hundreds of thousands of POW's and slave laborers liberated by the division from Nazi concentration camps. During two campaigns and 167 days of combat, the men of the Liberator Division had freed an estimated 200,000 Allied prisoners of war and an additional 250,000 slave laborers and displaced persons with a loss of 2,690 killed and wounded.
Campaigns: WWII (Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe)
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