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Originally Posted by jim norton
dear mr. dezeng,
very kind of you, thanks again for your reply. i already had contacted the familiy of rudi schmidt. you might not know, that they have thrown away all material he had collected. so my hope was, that there could have been other sources. i hope i can ask you boring question in the future.
thanks again
jim
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No, I had not known. But it does not surprise me since that would be typical of what grandchildren, nieces and nephews do with the memorabilia of World War II veterans - 99% is either sold or tossed. So much for history.