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Robert Lepper oral history transcription, 2005

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 357

Scope and Contents

Lepper discusses his youth in Westerly, RI, education at the University of Rhode Island, teaching in Warwick, RI and his service in WWII on LCTs in the Mediterranean at the invasions of Sicily and Salerno and his assignments as ferry commander during the invasion of France on D-Day, June 6, 1944. His last assignments were at Fire Fighting School, Philadelphia, PA and as an NROTC instructor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He comments on the significance of his naval career.

Dates

  • Creation: 2005

Creator

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Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

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US Naval War College
686 Cushing Rd
Newport RI 02841 US