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'I was talking to history.' World War II veteran and Berkshire Place resident recalls what is was like to storm the beaches of Normandy
At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
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A father’s Normandy memory: Amid the ‘thud, thud’ of bombs, he landed on Utah Beach
Off Normandy’s coast his landing ship ... In the days after landing on Utah Beach, he treated US soldiers and German prisoners. Some Americans who had survived the first days seemed permanently ...