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The Life of Karl Lyon
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Birth
1922
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Karl Lyon was born in 1922. His hometown was Buhl, in Baden Germany.
Mother's Death
1928
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In 1928 Karl's mother died.
Re-Marriage
1930
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In 1930 Karl's father re-married. Karl had no problems with this new mother.
New Brother/Anti-Semitism
1931
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In 1931 Karl's second mom had a baby.
Also Karl started experiencing anti-Semitism in his school.
Leaving Germany
1937
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In 1937 Karl went to America to escape the Nazi
rein.
Karl's Parents and Brother go to Cuba
1939
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In March of 1939 Karl's parents and his brother go to Cuba for thirteen months.
Karl's Parents and Borther go to America
1940
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In 1940 Karl's parents and brother go to America.
Aunt and Grandmother
1942 - 1944
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In 1942 both Karl's aunt and grandmother were sent to a concentration camp. In 1944 they were liberated.
Military
1942
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On November 14, 1942 Karl is drafted into the U.S. military.
Citizenship
1943
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On April 19, 1943 Karl became an official U.S. citizen.
Landing in Marseilles
1944
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In 1944 Karl's Infantry landed in the already liberated town of Marsielles.
Gloria
1948
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In 1948 Karl met Gloria, a holocaust survivor.
They later married.