Although George Wagner of Round Top may only have been 18 years old when he met Liane Hoffmann, he recognized that she was the only woman for him
By ELAINE THOMAS The Fayette County Record
Happy-go-lucky George Wagner, who was inducted into the U.S. Army shortly after graduating from Round Top-Carmine High School, arrived in Germany in December 1945. When the 19-year-old returned to his parents’ Round Top farm in October 1946, Walter and Ernstine Wagner immediately noticed their son appeared troubled.
Something had changed the young man…