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World War II   Don Palmer
Don Palmer
Donald E. Palmer served as a sailor with the 4th Beach Battalion in the Mediterranean theater during World War II. The 4th Beach Battalion was a newly organized unit that prepped beaches for army amphibious forces. He saw action during the landings at Sicily, Salerno, and St. Tropez in southern France.

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