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Lt. Neil J. Sorensen's WWII Photo Collection

       Group 1             Special thanks to Jim Sorensen for these photos.

        *Click on picture to enlarge and click again to enlarge further.


               
Lt. Neil J. Sorensen directing fire -- Spring of 1944 in Tennessee    Lt. Neil J. Sorensen(in helmet) on V-E Day near Ohrdorf, Germany
 
                  
Lt. Neil J. Sorensen (on right) on VJ-Day in                         July 4 1941 , 1st Sgt Neil J Sorensen(Standing Center) with his
               Marseilles, France                                                                        brothers on each side and parents seated

     The following photographs are previous to Neil J. Sorensen being with the 71st, when he was stationed in Hawaii with the 13th Field Artillery Regiment, Schofield Barracks T.H.

                    
         Somewhere on Oahu                                                 At Schofield Barracks
          1938    Private Neil J. Sorensen shortly after Basic and Individual training
 
 
             
          1938 Christmas dinner menu for the 13 FA Regiment
    *Click on pictures to enlarge !
        
                                                     
 

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