United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
John E. Meyer was born on May 14, 1919 in Elmore, Ohio. He served in the 45th Ordnance Company as a member of the Fifth Army, Seventh Division of the United States Military. As a member of the 45th, he participated in the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp.
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Consists of seven photographs taken of piles of corpses at the Dachau concentration camp, as well as a photograph of the Dachau death train with the rail car door marked"Off Limits" Includes a note written by John E. Meyer, a member of the 45th Ordnance Company, which reads"Pictures taken in Dachau concentration camp"
John E. Meyer photographs