WWII Book Memoir A Watch In The Night WWII Recollections Coast Artillery
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Up for sale is a scarce personal WWII memoir titled "A Watch in the Night... Recollections of World War II" written by Richard H. (Dick) Lee.
This booklet provides a firsthand account of service during World War II, detailing experiences in the Coast Artillery (including Fort McKinley, Maine and Camp Hood, Texas), Naval Liaison duty, operations in France, Omaha Beach, and Normandy.
Content & Visual Highlights:
Photographs of Coast Artillery officers and cannon firings at Fort McKinley, Maine.
Historical photos including Normandy (July 1944) Third Army trucks moving forward and Omaha Beach (June 1944).
Military portrait of the author (February 1946) and early photo as Private in Battery C, 240th Coast Artillery, Maine National Guard (1922).
Facsimiles of historical military documents and official letters.
Condition Details:
Pages: Clean, crisp interior pages with sharp black-and-white photo reproductions.
Cover: Light shelf wear and slight age toning/foxing along the outer edges of the white cover.
Binding: Firm and fully intact.
A excellent additions for collectors of World War II unit histories, personal soldier memoirs, Coast Artillery history, or military ephemera.
$34.80
Sale price
$34.80
Regular price
WWII Book Memoir A Watch In The Night WWII Recollections Coast Artillery
$34.80
Sale price
$34.80
Regular price
Up for sale is a scarce personal WWII memoir titled "A Watch in the Night... Recollections of World War II" written by Richard H. (Dick) Lee.
This booklet provides a firsthand account of service during World War II, detailing experiences in the Coast Artillery (including Fort McKinley, Maine and Camp Hood, Texas), Naval Liaison duty, operations in France, Omaha Beach, and Normandy.
Content & Visual Highlights:
Photographs of Coast Artillery officers and cannon firings at Fort McKinley, Maine.
Historical photos including Normandy (July 1944) Third Army trucks moving forward and Omaha Beach (June 1944).
Military portrait of the author (February 1946) and early photo as Private in Battery C, 240th Coast Artillery, Maine National Guard (1922).
Facsimiles of historical military documents and official letters.
Condition Details:
Pages: Clean, crisp interior pages with sharp black-and-white photo reproductions.
Cover: Light shelf wear and slight age toning/foxing along the outer edges of the white cover.
Binding: Firm and fully intact.
A excellent additions for collectors of World War II unit histories, personal soldier memoirs, Coast Artillery history, or military ephemera.