Herman B. Killam reminiscences, 1944 Jun 6
File — Box: 19, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 373
Scope and Contents
Typed reminiscences of his works as a Navy salvage and scuba diver at Day invasion, 4 June 1944, on Omaha Beach where he was tasked with clearing the beach of equipment and removing casualties. Describes the pandemonium on the beach, the noise, confusion, destroyer actions and the securing of the beach.
Dates
- Creation: 1944 Jun 6
Creator
- Killam, Herman B. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository