- 1. Germany surrenders, ending the war in Europe (2020-05-07) ...
- (Events Calendar/Germany surrenders, ending the war in Europe)
- Germany surrenders, ending the war in Europe May 7, 1945 http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Reims, France ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
- 2. Wilmer Sipple
- (History Preserver)
- ... the man we are honoring today. Wilmer Sipple was born August 27, 1924 into a family with strong roots in the county. His great-grandfather, Henry Sipple, had left Germany in the middle of the 19th cen ...
- Created on 11 August 2005
- 3. Delbert Van Etten
- (History Preserver)
- ... in 1945. He joined the army almost on the day that Japan surrendered and was sent overseas to serve in the Army of Occupation in Germany. Though Del recalls that at the time he did not know one drink from ...
- Created on 11 August 2000
- 4. Otto Hillig
- (History Preserver)
- ... and Village Historian of Liberty. Otto Hillig was born in Steinbruechen, Germany in 1874 and when sixteen years of age came to the United States as a poor German immigrant. He first worked as a street ...
- Created on 11 August 1996
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