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Troop Ship's Demise 80 Years Ago Sparked Story of Faith, Heroism

Eighty years ago, "Four Chaplains," including a Catholic priest from Newark, gave up their life jackets so that other men might survive the sinking of the SS Dorchester troop ship in the deadly cold waters of the North Atlantic. The chaplains went down with the ship. ....

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Remembering the 248 Wilmington men we lost during World War II


Remembering the 248 Wilmington men we lost during World War II
Wilbur D. Jones Jr.
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Gravesite of Capt. John Richard “Dick” Garrabrant, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division, killed in action in Normandy on June 10, 1944. Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France. (Georgia is listed because he entered the Army from there.)
Marine Corsair fighter pilot First Lt. Bobby Goldberg, flying with VMF-511 on the USS Block Island, disappeared over the Pacific’s Ryukyu Islands in May 1945.
Seven years later the government declared him killed in action. His father never accepted finality.
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First Lt. Robert Aaron Goldberg Jr., U.S. Marine Corps F8U Corsair pilot, VMF-511, carrier USS Block Island. Disappeared over the Ryukyu Islands on May 27, 1945. Declared killed in action seven years later. ....

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