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Testimony of: T/Sgt. Raymond E. Wyle, 31369144, Company "I", 157th Infantry.
Taken at: Munich, Germany.
Date: 17 May 1945. By: Lt. Col. J. M. Whitaker, IGD,
Asst. Inspector General, Seventh Army.
The witness was sworn.
804 Q Please state your name, rank, serial number and organization.
A T/Sgt. Raymond E. Wyle, 31369144, Company "I", 157th Infantry.
(The witness was advised of his rights under the 24th Article of War.)
805 Q Were you accompanying Lt. Walsh the day the Dachau Concentration Camp was liberated?
A Yes, sir.
806 Q Were you present when certain SS men were separated from other prisoners?
A No, sir. The only ones I saw were the ones that were all together when we went into the camp. I saw no one separated.
807 Q I hand you a photograph which has been identified as Exhibit "C", and ask you if you saw the yard that is shown in that photograph?
A No, sir, I did not see this yard. I must have been on the left flank of the yard at that time.
808 Q Were you present when any Germans were shot?
A The only ones that I saw shot were running away from us as we were going down the left flank.
809 Q Were you with the group that hit the stockade proper that had the high fenced-in enclosure?
A No, sir, that was the 3rd platoon of "I" Company that first saw that.
810 Q Were you present when some prisoners were taken from a tower along the stockade fence.
A No, I saw them lying there after I had come up across the canal by the fence.