Did troops get to have home leave during WW2?

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RE: Did troops get to have home leave during WW2?

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I had two uncles in the US Navy in the Pacific and neither had leave during the war.  My Dad was in the US Army in the France/Germany and didn't get leave either.  All were enlisted/NCOs.
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Hi all,

I think that in WWII all German soldiers (even privates) had chance to go home (1x a year?)...


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