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Henry Gerber was born on June 29, 1892 as Josef Heinrich Dittmar in Passau, Bavaria. He arrived at Ellis Island in October 1913. Upon immigrating to the United States at the age of 21, he, like many German immigrants, enlisted in the U.S. Army. When the U.S. declared war on Germany during World War I, Gerber declared himself a ................
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