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World War II to the Dodgers, Flat Rock retiree brushed history

Guy Wellman with a photo of Preacher Roe.

By Bill Moss, Published: July 11, 2013

FLAT ROCK — Lt. Guy Wellman and the rest of the men in his infantry unit got what sounded like good news in March of 1945. An American division had captured the bridge at Remagen, leading to a huge opportunity for the Allied forces to cross the Rhine and drive into the heart of Germany in the final weeks of World War II.

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