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|birth_year=1915
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|death_year=1990
|death_year=1990
|nativity=US
|nativity=United States
|religion=P
|religion=Protestant
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|specialty=POW interrogation
|specialty=POW interrogation
|division=359th Infantry, 90th Infantry Division
|division=359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
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|occupation=Brewmaster, Miller Brewing Company
|occupation=Brewmaster, Miller Brewing Company
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After returning to civilian life, Oehmichen worked as a brewmaster for Miller Brewing Company. He died in 1990. In 2023 a plaque was dedicated in Normandy to preserve the memory of his D-Day service and his valor near Amfreville.
After returning to civilian life, Oehmichen worked as a brewmaster for Miller Brewing Company. He died in 1990. In 2023 a plaque was dedicated in Normandy to preserve the memory of his D-Day service and his valor near Amfreville.
See the [[The Stories/Herbert K. Oehmichen|full story]].


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
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* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2020-05-16 (1 post)
* [[The Stories/Herbert K. Oehmichen|The Stories essay]]
* [[The Stories/Herbert K. Oehmichen|The Stories essay]]