63rd Inf. Div.
7rd Army
ETO World War II
T/4 Ezra Charles Sharer
Williamsport, Maryland
Inducted 17 October 1944
Discharged 23 August 1946
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Served in Europe
Hagerstown, Md.
New Cumberland, Pa.
Camp Wheeler, Ga.
Camp Shanks, NY (embarked)
SS Woodrow Wilson
Marsellies (disembarked)
Saarbruken, France
Sigfried Line, Germany
Rhineland, Germany
Central Europe
Hiedleberg, Germany (occupation)


Mr. Sharer served as a replacement in the infantry. He is proud to say he never had to fire his rifle in anger. Following war during occupation, he was transferred to 100th Div. where his nose was shattered while playing catcher in a baseball game.