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- for Cornelius Ryan 3 -
Your name John Willett

In times of great crisis, people generally show either great ingenuity or
self-reliance; others do incredibly stupid things. Do you remember any
examples of either?

Where were you at midnight on June 5, 1944? some place on the English channel
Where were you at midnight on June 6, 1944? I think we werejust south of St Laurent

Do you know of anybody else who landed within those 24 hours (midnight
June 5 to midnight June 6) as infantry, glider or airborne troops, or
who took part in the air and sea operations, whom we should write to?
Earnest Pfeiffer } USS Texas
1024 Paulding Rd.
Ft Wayne, Indiana
I dont know if this address is right
Shuwain Hoskins Virgil Winfrey
Robert Lee, Texas Cypress, Arkansas

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP.
Cornelius Ryan
Frances Ward
Research, The Reader *s Digeet