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D-Day memoriShirley DeasonFor the AppQal-DcmocratAnd casual thoughts...WWII and D-Day were remembered by all this past week, but a recent visitor in the home of Edgar and Virginia Stanton of Live Oak brought back special memories. For the first time in 49 years, Edgar and WWII acquaintance John Hedu, of Watertown, Conn., enjoyed a day and a half of recalling their days as commanders of LCI’s at the Normandy Landing on D-Day, June 6, 1944. The two men had a lot of catching up to do as they filled each other in on the years following their Navy days. Besides commanding a LC1 in the European Theater, Stanton and Hedu also commanded LSM’s in the Pacific. Also included in the reunion was Dewey Gruenlng, a local Yuba City friend who wasan executive officer on an LSM during the war in the Pacific.• ••We’ve always heard that bankers are cautious, and Ruth Nieto, business banking rep at First Interstate Bank Blaine Rlono, Great Westei City, support 15tt years of tied the kno Vegas, Surpi family membc Blaine, who I
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Marysville Yuba City Appeal Democrat
Marysville, California, US
Wed, Jun 08, 1994
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