Lieutenant Richard (Spence) Burrows, The First American to Cross into Germany in World War II
Weber County's Greatest Generation
English - April 10, 2021 18:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBHistory world war ii weber county ogden Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Lt. Richard Burrows was the first American to cross into German territory in World War II. Unfortunately, he was also the first ground casualty in Germany.
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