"Blackout" Has Hit Three European Invasion Beaches. "Blackout," the satin-coated mascot of a Coast Guard-manned LCI, wears a life jacket - just in case. It was made by one of his Coast Guard pals. "Blackout" might find himself dunked in Europe's war waters and he's prepared. There are three battle stars on "Blackout's" service ribbon. He hit the beaches of Sicily, Italy, and Normandy.

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Keywords: 17-a2-187, 26-, coast, guard, history, job, rdss, rg