During WWII, Ben served as company commander in Pattons 3rd Army. He was the Captain of the 355th infantry, 89th Division that liberated the concentration camp in Ohrdruf, the first such camp discovered in the American Zone.
During WWII, Ben served as company commander in Pattons 3rd Army. He was the Captain of the 355th infantry, 89th Division that liberated the concentration camp in Ohrdruf, the first such camp discovered in the American Zone.
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