Anthony C Acevedo | |
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Born | Anthony Claude Acevedo July 31, 1924 |
Died | February 11, 2018 | (aged 93)
Occupation | Design Engineer |
Known for | Berga concentration camp diary |
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Children | 4 |
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Nickname(s) | "Tony" |
Place of burial | Riverside National Cemetery Riverside, California, United States |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | US Army |
Rank | Corporal |
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Anthony Claude Acevedo (July 31, 1924 – February 11, 2018) was an American soldier during World War II. He kept a diary while being held at the Berga concentration camp that was instrumental in documenting Nazi atrocities against American prisoners of war. In civilian life, Acevedo worked as an engineer.