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Junior Marine Plays Vital Role in D-Day Success
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On D-Day, June 6, 1944, thousands of U.S. soldiers and their gear came ashore in Higgins boats on Utah and Omaha beaches in Normandy, France.
Andrew Jackson Higgins, a boat builder in New Orleans, is rightfully credited with the design of the