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was additionally hospitalized 12 times during his service, several of which were mental examinations. Army officers initially cited the reason for the attack as insanity. Captain Wayne Owens of an Ogden POW camp was assigned to investigate the incident. In contrast to the initial conclusion of the army officers, Owens concluded that Bertucci was sane and should be court-martialed. Owens's superiors, however, claimed that Owens had no authority to judge the sanity of a man. Owens responded that a man is sane until proven insane. Owens scrapped his initial report, but still recommended that Bertucci be court-martialed. Owens claimed there was no evidence that Bertucci had been drinking or was unfit for duty and as a result, the act was calculated and of murderous intent. Some disagreed with Owens's claim; some telegrams showed sympathy for Bertucci and the massacre. Major Stanley L. Richter of the Prisoner of War Operations in United States Army Provost Marshal General's office reported that, after receiving an initial report of the investigation, there was a possibility of court-martialing Bertucci. However, Bertucci had been evaluated for several weeks at Bushnell Army Hospital in
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and "Down in the Valley". American soldiers made sure no Nazi songs were sung. A second service was held for Friedrich Ritter who died in the hospital July 14. There were significant delays in notifying family members about the dead prisoners, and legal obstacles made it difficult for family members to receive financial compensation from the deaths. The wounded soldiers were sent back to Germany when they were deemed healthy enough for the journey. A German agreement with the U.S. government prevented wounded prisoners from getting American compensation from their injuries, and they were only entitled to the same benefits offered for German veterans. A statue called the German War Memorial has been placed at the cemetery. In 1988, the
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reportedly taken into custody without any resistance. Despite his drinking prior to the incident, he was not found to be intoxicated upon arrest. Guards kept a close watch for prisoner retaliation, but there was none. Six of the Germans were killed outright, two later died in Salina's hospital, one died in an army hospital, and nineteen others were wounded. There was reportedly not enough room in the hospital so many prisoners were treated on the hospital lawn. One of the prisoners was "nearly cut in half" by the machine gun fire, although he managed to survive for six hours. It was said that "blood flowed out the front door" of the hospital.
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facility. Unlike many other American prison camps, which were built in isolated areas, Camp Salina was located within the small town of Salina, at the eastern end of Main Street. The Germans had been sent there to help with the harvest of sugar beets and other produce, and, according to Pat Bagley of
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Immediately following the attack, Bertucci was placed under guard at Ninth Service Command headquarters at Fort Douglas. His army record revealed that he had been punished for three offenses: once for being absent from his post, once for refusing to go on guard duty, and once for missing a train. He
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Although there were rumors that Bertucci committed the murders in order to avenge the death of a loved one in Europe, his mother confirmed this was false. She did, however, tell reporters that she believed his actions were due to an appendectomy he received five years prior to the massacre. She told
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had been banned and there was no new German flag available at that time. Each casket was adorned with two wreaths made from roses, gardenias, and carnations. Fifteen prisoners from Salina attended the memorial. A seventeen-member choir from the Ogden camp sang "Song from the Monks", "Good Comrade",
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On the night of July 7, 1945, Bertucci was out drinking; he drank several glasses of beer. He stopped at a café on Main Street to have some coffee and to speak with a waitress, telling her "something exciting is going to happen tonight", before reporting for guard duty back at the camp. After the
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on the tower and fired at the tents of the sleeping prisoners. After the massacre, he revealed his motivation was that, "he had hated Germans, so he had killed Germans." Six Germans were immediately killed, two died in Salina's hospital, one died in an army hospital, and nineteen were wounded.
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with an artillery unit, Bertucci seemed to be incapable of being promoted and also had a "discipline problem". According to later testimony, he was unsatisfied with his tour and said that he felt "cheated" out of his chance to kill Germans. He was also quoted as saying, "Someday I will get my
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With three trigger pulls, the firing lasted about fifteen seconds, long enough to fire 250 rounds of ammunition. Lt. Albert I. Cornell demanded Bertucci come down from the tower. He refused because, "some of them are still alive". After another guard was sent to bring him down, Bertucci was
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that was mounted at the position, and opened fire on the tents of sleeping Germans. Moving the gun back and forth, Bertucci hit thirty of the forty-three tents before being removed from the tower by another soldier. Bertucci was quoted to have said "Get more ammo! I'm not done yet!"
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reported, "Clarence V Bertucci was under mental observation today after admitting that he sprayed gun bullets on a group of war prisoners while they slept, killing eight and wounding 19 because he 'just didn't like Germans'." An article from the
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that were distributed across several camps. Camp Salina was a small, temporary branch camp to accommodate overflow prisoners in Fort Douglas in Salt Lake City. It was occupied from 1944 to 1945 by about 250 Germans, most of whom were from the
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Germans; I will get my turn." Apart from overtly expressing his hatred of Germans, Bertucci did not show any indications of what he was planning to do in the days before the massacre. He was 23 years old at the time of the massacre.
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On November 12, 2016, a museum on the site of Camp Salina was opened to the public. The Utah prisoner of war massacre is known as the largest killing of enemy prisoners in the United States during World War II.
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Clarence V. Bertucci, who was on active duty in the camp. After a night out, Bertucci returned to camp around midnight to assume his night duty at the guard tower. Bertucci subsequently loaded the .30-caliber
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Ninth Service Command officers admitted that Bertucci's record already showed two courts-martial, one in England. His own calm explanation seemed a little too simple: he had hated Germans, so he had killed
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in New York for an undisclosed amount of time. The Midnight Massacre is remembered for being "the worst massacre at a POW camp in U.S. history". A museum was opened at Camp Salina in 2016.
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Soldiers unfit for front line service, such as those with behavioral problems, were typically assigned to guard duty at the camp. Private Clarence V. Bertucci was born in
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reported that Bertucci showed no remorse about the shooting at a hearing conducted shortly after the massacre.
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midnight changing of the guard, Bertucci waited for the previous watch to go to bed, before he climbed up the
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on July 12. They were dressed in khaki American uniforms, but there were no flags on the caskets because the
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Friedrich Ritter (b. 13 November 1896) died of his wounds five days later, age 48, wife Berta Ritter.
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We Were Each Other's Prisoners: An Oral History of World War II American and German Prisoners of War
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German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United States
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funded the refurbishment of the statue. A ceremony was held on
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were murdered and nineteen prisoners were wounded by American
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in 1940. After five years of service, including one tour to
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Georg Liske (b. 16 August 1913), age 31, wife Antonie Liske
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nearest to the officer's quarters, loaded the .30-caliber
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The victims were buried with full military honors at the
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on September 14, 1921. He dropped out of school in the
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Splinters of a Nation: German Prisoners of War in Utah
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The victims were buried with full military honors at
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at midnight on July 8, 1945, at a German and Italian
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Fritz Stockmann (b. 23 January 1921), age 24, single
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Index

Salina, Utah POW massacre
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Infobox civilian attack
considered for merging
American Theater
World War II


Salina, Utah
Coordinates
38°57′28″N 111°50′52″W / 38.95767°N 111.84777°W / 38.95767; -111.84777
MST
prisoners of war
Mass shooting
War crime
.30 caliber
M1917 Browning machine gun
Anti-German sentiment
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American Theater (WWII)
Battle of the Atlantic
Caribbean
Canada
Angler POW escape
St. Lawrence
Bell Island
Estevan Point Lighthouse
Bowmanville

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