Person im Kontext der Befreiung
Robert Whitman
Lieutenant and platoon leader in Company A, 602nd Tank Destroyer Battalion. TankDestroyer.net Co. A attachment/detachment document states that Lt. Whitman held a headquarters platoon meeting about plans for Task Force Crater; Oliver narrative identifies Lt. R. Whitman as Robert Whitman and a Co. A platoon leader.
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Forschungsdatensatz
Dokumentierte Angaben
- Einheit/Institution
- U.S. Army
- Einheit
- Company A, 602nd Tank Destroyer Battalion; attached to 353rd Infantry Regiment / 89th Infantry Division; Task Force Crater context
- Funktion
- Lieutenant; platoon leader
- Zeitraum
- 1945-04-11 – 1945-04-14
- Forschungsstand
- medium
Überlieferung und Kontext
Relevant as a named Company A / 602nd TD officer in the Task Force Crater preparation context. Task Force Crater operated in the Kahla/Saale bridge mission, but current evidence does not yet prove Whitman personally reached Kahla or Walpersberg.
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