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The Reminiscences of Capt. Walter C. Capron, USCG (Ret.): 1904-1979

By Walter C. Capron USCG (Ret.) (As Told by), Peter Spectre (With)
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By Walter C. Capron USCG (Ret.) (As Told by), Peter Spectre (With)
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Following commissioning from Coast Guard Academy in 1928, served in the USCGD Conyngham (CG—2), USCGC Seneca (CG—17), and Calypso (WPC—104). In 1941 assigned to staff of Transports Commander, Atlantic Fleet and served aboard the transportsUSS Barnett (APA—5), McCawley (APA—4) Henry Lee (APA—10), Mount Vernon (AP—22), and Leonard Wood (APA—12). After U.S. entered World War II, was assigned to staff of Army Engineer Amphibian Command where he commanded CG detachment and directed Army's first ...

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