National Archives and Records Administration
8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001

RG 153 JAG War Crimes Branch, File 12-2679, Deposition of
Donald Schuman, box 446 270/1/23/6

RG 407 Entry 427, WWII Operations Reports, Box 16808
270/60/32/7, File ARBN-778-2.2 S-2 Journal

RG 407 Entry 427, WWII Operations Reports, Box 16808,
270/60/32/7, File 778th Tank Battalion November 1944

RG 407 Entry 427, WWII Operations Reports, Box 16808,
270/60/32/7, File ARBN-778-2.2 S-2 Jnl 778th Tank Battalion
December 44

RG 407 Records of the Adjutant Generals Office, ARBN-778-0.1
History Sept 20, 1943-Dec 44, ARBN-778-0.3 A/A Report, Nov
44-Feb 45

RG 407 WWII Operation Reports, ARBN-778-3.2, 16-30 Nov 1944,
S-3 Journal, Box 16810, 270/60/32/7

RG 407 WWII Operation Reports, ARBN-778-3.1, 1-15 Nov 1944,
Box 16810, 270/60/32/07

RG 407 WWII Operation Reports, ARBN-778-1.13, General Orders
1944-46, Box 16808, 270/60/32/07

RG 389 POW Info Bureau Subject File, Stalag 9b and Stalag
12a, box 2150, 290/34/19/4

RG 407 WWII Army Unit Records, 604-2.2 March 15-30, 1945,
G-2 Journal 4th Armored Division, Box 15186, 270/59/34/6

RG 407 Records of the 4th Armored Division, 604-0.3, After
Action Reports, July 44-May 45, 270/59/34/4, Box 15175

RG 389 WWII Prisoner of War Punch Cards, Office of the
Provost Marshall General's Office (American Prisoner of War
Information Bureau)

RG 389 Records of the Office of the Provost Marshall
General, Camp Lucky Strike Inspection Report

National Personnel Records Center
Civilian Personnel Records
111 Winnebago Street
St. Louis, MO 63118
Civilian Conservation Corps Records

National Archives and Records Administration (NWCC1)
Old Military and Civil Records
(NWCTB-Land)
Textural Archives Services Division
700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20408-0001
Mortiz Schuman Federal Land Entry File

Milwaukee County Historical Society
910 N. Old-World 3rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53203
Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Washington County). Naturalization
records, 1845-1963. Washington series 10. Wisconsin
Historical Society. Milwaukee Area Research Center. UWM
Libraries. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Mortiz Schuman Naturalization Papers

Ellis Island Passenger List Website
www.ellisislandrecords.org
Mortiz and Hedwig Schuman's passenger information

New York Municipal Archives
31 Chambers Street
New York, NY 10007
" Mortiz and Hedwig Schuman's Marriage Certificate

Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 2004
1993-2004 Microsoft Corporation
Geneva Convention Information

Medical Examiner Report
Metropolitan Dade County
Office of the Medical Examiner
1700 N.W. 10 Avenue
Miami, FL
Donna Marie Schuman

The American Illustrated Medical Dictionary
21st Edition/W.B. Saunders Company
Salicylism and Salicylic Acid defined

Dylan Thomas
"The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas 1934-1952" Do Not Go
Gentle into that Good Night (Addressing the poem's lines to
his dying father, Dylan Thomas urges him to challenge death,
to fight to the end, and to not go quietly or gently).

Armored Tank Information
Pop's recollections
Referenced: "Tanks" - Copyright 2004 Summertime Publishing
LTD

'They Gave Their Lives - A Veterans Song'
Copyright 2000 S. Scardigno
Words and Music by S. Scardigno
Scardigno Music Company
Hoboken, NJ 07030-4520
Used with permission

'Gold Star Mother'
" Mr. Tom Kennedy, Sr.
Commander, American Legion Post 107
Used with permission

Ceremony/Tribute
American Legion Post 107
Verse 1 - Lt. Col. John McCrae (1862-1918) - wrote the
poem, "In Flanders Fields" in 1915, while working as a
field hospital surgeon and was published the following
year.

Verse 2 - R.W. Lilliard wrote the poem, "America's Answer"
sometime before 1917 as a response to John McCrae's poem,
"In Flanders Fields."

Verse 3 and 4 - William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
"Thanatopsis" Reprinted from Yale Book of American Verse.
Ed. Thomas R. Lounsbury, New Haven: Yale University Press,
1912.

Verse 5 - From the song "The Vacant Chair", words by Henry
S. Washburn/Music by George F. Root

It is the Veteran
Unknown Author

Personal Scrapbook kept by Minnie Schuman
Original War Department Letters
Original telegrams sent to the family
Three pictures of the military tanks
Original newspaper clippings

Personal stories and recollections
Pop, Ed, Bob, Muriel, and the Schuman family in South
Dakota

The Wounded Knee Massacre
http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/acs/1890s/woundedknee/WKmscr.html

The Homestead Act
www.time-passages.com/homestead-act.html

Kimball Twp/Brule County, SD
www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/sd/andreas/brule.htm (2002)

1888 Blizzard
South Dakota Historical Society (www.sdhistory.org)

Big Prairie Fire of 1899
South Dakota Historical Society (www.sdhistory.org)

1918 Flu Pandemic
South Dakota Historical Society (www.sdhistory.org)
Sources