Back From The Beaches Of Normandy. Wounded when his Coast Guard-manned LCI was hit by German shellfire just 30 feet off the French mainland on D-Day, Coast Guardsman Gordon R. Arneberg, radioman, third class, of 982 Forrest Street, St. Paul, Minn., receives a cheering word from Ensign Mary Anita Cassidy in the Naval Hospital at Portsmouth, VA. The youth was among the first evacuees brought back to the United States aboard a Navy hospital ship.

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Keywords: 17-a2-218, 26-, coast, guard, history, job, rdss, rg