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Master Sergeant Roderick W. Edmonds (August 20, 1919 – August 8, 1985) was a master sergeant of the 106th Infantry Division, 422nd Infantry Regiment in the United States Army during World War II, who was captured and became the ranking U.S. non-commissioned officer at the Stalag IX-A prisoner-of-war (POW) camp in Germany, where – at the risk of his life – he saved an estimated 200-300 Jews from being singled out from the camp for Nazi persecution and possible death.

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  • Roddie Edmonds (de)
  • Roddie Edmonds (fr)
  • Roddie Edmonds (nl)
  • Roddie Edmonds (pl)
  • Roddie Edmonds (en)
  • Эдмондс, Родди (ru)
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  • Roddie Edmonds ( (Tennessee), 20 augustus 1919 – aldaar, 8 augustus 1985) was een Amerikaans legerofficier. Hij is een van de vijf Amerikanen die van het Israëlische holocaustcentrum Yad Vashem de eretitel Rechtvaardige onder de Volkeren ontving. (nl)
  • Roddie Edmonds (ur. 20 sierpnia 1919, zm. 8 sierpnia 1985) – amerykański żołnierz uhonorowany Medalem Sprawiedliwy wśród Narodów Świata. (pl)
  • Родди Уоринг Эдмондс (англ. Roddie Waring Edmonds, 20 августа 1919, Ноксвилл, Теннесси, США — 8 августа 1985, там же) — мастер-сержант Армии США, удостоенный звания «Праведник мира» за спасение евреев в немецком лагере для военнопленных «» во время Второй мировой войны. (ru)
  • Master Sergeant Roderick W. Edmonds (* 20. August 1919 in Knoxville, Tennessee; † 8. August 1985 in Knoxville, Tennessee) war ein US-Soldat der 106th Infantry Division, 422nd Infantry Regiment in the United States Army während des Zweiten Weltkrieges. Nachdem Edmonds in Kriegsgefangenschaft geraten und zum höchstrangigen U.S.-Unteroffizier im Kriegsgefangenenlager Stalag IX A in Trutzhain bei Ziegenhain, Hessen geworden war, verhinderte er durch seine Verweigerung jeglicher Mithilfe die Aussonderung von schätzungsweise 200 jüdischen US-Soldaten aus dem Lager und schützte sie so vor Verfolgung und möglicherweise Tod. (de)
  • Roddie Edmonds est un sous-officier américain, né à Knoxville, dans le Tennessee, le 20 août 1919, mort à Knoxville le 8 août 1985. Sergent-chef de la 106e division d'infanterie, servant au 422e régiment d'infanterie de l'armée américaine pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, il est fait prisonnier de guerre. Il devient responsable des autres prisonniers américains dans le Stalag IX-A, camp de prisonniers de guerre en Allemagne. (fr)
  • Master Sergeant Roderick W. Edmonds (August 20, 1919 – August 8, 1985) was a master sergeant of the 106th Infantry Division, 422nd Infantry Regiment in the United States Army during World War II, who was captured and became the ranking U.S. non-commissioned officer at the Stalag IX-A prisoner-of-war (POW) camp in Germany, where – at the risk of his life – he saved an estimated 200-300 Jews from being singled out from the camp for Nazi persecution and possible death. (en)
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  • Roddie Edmonds (en)
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  • Roddie Edmonds (en)
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  • Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. (en)
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  • Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. (en)
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