Antwerp Port Shows Unscathed After Rapid Seizure
The report describes Antwerp as largely undamaged after its fast capture by Allied forces. The harbor boasts twenty eight miles of quays and extensive docks, with intact bridges and rail access. Once German batteries at Flushing and Zeebrugge are reduced the port can be used immediately.
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Cherbourg
France
Antwerp
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Zeebrugge
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WASP Pilot Lucille Carey Aids Allied Operations
Lucille R. Carey a member of the WASP trained at Avenger Field Texas and served at Foster Field in August 1944. She performed aerial gunnery target towing instrument navigation instruction and administrative flights. Carey a Joliet Pilots Club member is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Carey of 960 Cottage Place. Antwerp port shortages hamper Allied supply lines as Rhine advances threaten logistics
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Lucille R. Carey
Foster Field
Arlinger
Wasp Carey
Avenger Field
Roscoe Carey
Cottage Place
Miss Carey
Joliet Pilots’ Club, Inc
Women's Airforce Service Pilots
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