The story
F4F-4 Wildcat on the catapult of Long Island, 17 Jun 1942Crewmen spotting F4F-4 Wildcat fighter in Long IslandSOC-3A Seagull aircraft landing on escort carrier Long Island, 17 Jun 1942Killed German tankers near Stalingrad, Russia, 17 Jun 1942
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.