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USS Biscayne Monument

Monument Commemorates Service of USS Biscayne During World War II

August 15, 2012AdminHistory, Newsamphibious, Biscayne, Florida, France, history, monument, naval, navy36 Comments

From time to time, we get the opportunity to assist a veteran who wants to recognize a ship or shipmate. Stanley Morrison served on board the amphibious force flagship USS Biscayne (AVP 11/AGC 18) during World War II. Now 93 years old and living in Pennsylvania, this radioman has a fond place in his heart

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