Description: I COMBINE SHIPPING $1.50 per book. FREE SHIPPING for orders over $60. Send books to your check-out cart. E-Bay will automatically adjust shipping costs.PACKAGING & SHIPPING RULES:1. Individual books Under $18.00 are shipped in padded poly envelopes. 2. Individual books Over $18.00 are shipped in a poly envelope inside a box. 3. Buy Three or more books and the order is shipped in a box.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS LISTING:This book has been signed by the author-veteran. The beginning of the book is the doctors views of the war. Later his diary is entered. The doctor was assigned to LST-6 in 1944. This ship makes the D-Day landings His diary begins Jan 10 1944 and ends June 24 The LST never hits shore during the D-Day operation The LST's LVCP's ferry back and forth from Omaha Beach. The doctor and his corpsman did treat the wounded brought to the ship. Suddenly on June 24 1944 the Doctor and his corpsman are detached from the ship and re-assigned. The group are sent to an brand new attack cargo ship AKA-103 the USS Rankin After shake down cruises they head to the war zone loaded with 5.000 pounds of ammunition The ship heads to Okinawa. DUWK's are used to transport the ammunition to shore. The big fear was kamikazes. The doctor's diaries also continue in the Pacific. The ship also makes trips to Manila and after the war ends Japan it seems his men did not treat shore based casualties while in the pacific.
Price: 18 USD
Location: Livonia, Michigan
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Signed By: John Linner
Book Title: From Normandy To Okinawa
Signed: Yes
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Beaver's Pond Press, Incorporated
Intended Audience: Adults
Modified Item: No
Subject: History
Vintage: No
Publication Year: 2007
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Era: 1940s
Author: John Linner
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Biographies & True Stories, History, Military, War & Combat
Topic: Combat, Memoir, Military History, Navy, Ships, True Military Stories, World War II, World, LST
Subjects: History & Military