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Many in Royal Oak are remembering resident Cliff Alvira, who survived the D-Day landing in World War II, but seldom spoke of the carnage he saw as an 18-year-old U.S. Navy seaman in a landing craft when Allied forces hit Omaha Beach in France.
Many in Royal Oak are remembering resident Cliff Alvira, who survived the D-Day landing in World War II, but seldom spoke of the carnage he saw as an 18-year-old U.S. Navy seaman in a landing craft when Allied forces hit Omaha Beach in France.