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Interview with WWII Veteran Don Schoo

Jul 22, 2021 | Media, News, Oral Histories & Interviews

Local World War II veteran Don Schoo describes his experience when he was fighting in France.

A veteran of the United States Army, having served during World War II, Don participated in five battle campaigns: landing on D-Day on Omaha Beach at Normandy in Northern France, in the relief of Bastogne, in the Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes offensive, the Rhineland and the central Europe campaign.

Next, Schoo described his experience of D-Day and the Invasion of Normandy.

Then, he described his experience during the “Battle of the Bulge”.

Finally, Schoo described his experience when he was witness to the liberation of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp.

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