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 and widows of the U.S. Naval Beach Battalions 
(Amphibious Forces, Beach Parties) 
that fought, served, and were injured or died as a result of World War II.  
We continue to lose members of this heroic era every day.
 
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Report from Commander John F. Curtin

Report from Henry Hoop (includes video)
US Navy Medical Department-Normandy

Utah Beach Re-enactment
 
Reunion
  

US 4th Naval Beach Battalion

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Main Page   
Detours on a Mission of War

Erwin Aberham Photos
Heroics of Beach Battalion at Salerno
Knee Deep: Sailors' Assault on Salerno   
Our Flag   
Photos
   
Recon Scout   
Report from Charles S. Phillips

Report from Nathan Greenstein
Report from Olin Plunkett  

Report from Roland A. Gaulin
 
Report from the USS Collingsworth 
Report from the USS Woolsey
    
Reunion
   
Roster 4th NBB 1943

Roster 4th NBB 2010

Salerno
   
Taps
  
The SAND-WITCH
Tribute to Gordon Elliott

Tribute to Lt. Floyd Childs
Tribute to Z.B. Duncan


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Main Page
History of the 7th Naval Beach Battalion
History of the USS Karnes
   
7th Beach Battalion & USS Karnes Photos Page
 
Report from Cliff Goodall
Report from Ed Smith

Report from Frank Snowden
Report from Garwood Bacon
Report from George Matta

Report from Jack Havercamp
Julius Shoulars in THE POOR TOWN NEWS

Julius Shoulars D-Day Testimony

Julius Shoulars on UNCTV

Julius Shoulars - Witness to War (Video)

Report from Karl Wagner
Report from Leo Scheer

Report from Roy Duane Stout
Report from Stan Moore

Report from Tom McDonnell

Karnes Robert Bury Remembers
Reunion

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ALL HANDS ON DECK 8th NBB Newsletter
D-Day Memories
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