Jakob Bauer was born on October 9, 1924 in Viehbach, Bavaria (Bayern) to Jakob Bauer (1888-1968) and Klara Mayr (1892-1965). He grew up with 7 siblings. He served in WWII driving tanks, first in Soviet Russia, than in southern France. His unit surrendered to the Americans in western Czechoslovakia. After the war he ran a limonade business in Viehbach which his father founded. He married and had 3 children. He gave the business over to his son-in-law (S. Spanner) before he retired. Jakob died on August 14, 2008 and is buried at the family grave in the village cemetery in Viehbach.
Jakob Bauer was born on October 9, 1924 in Viehbach, Bavaria (Bayern) to Jakob Bauer (1888-1968) and Klara Mayr (1892-1965). He grew up with 7 siblings. He served in WWII driving tanks, first in Soviet Russia, than in southern France. His unit surrendered to the Americans in western Czechoslovakia. After the war he ran a limonade business in Viehbach which his father founded. He married and had 3 children. He gave the business over to his son-in-law (S. Spanner) before he retired. Jakob died on August 14, 2008 and is buried at the family grave in the village cemetery in Viehbach.
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