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Captain Frederick B. Lea was Company Commander, Hqs. & Hqs. Company, 46th Armored Medical Battalion, and Division Medical Supply Officer, Fourth Armored Division, with General Patton's Third Army in the liberation of Europe from Nazi Germany.
Fred wrote first hand of what he saw April 4, 1945 when the Fourth Armored Division liberated the Ohrdurf concentration camp -- the first discovery of such horror by the American Army -- and soon thereafter Buchenwald.
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