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Amalfetano, Frank

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Frank Amalfetano oral history transcription, 2011

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Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 467
Scope and Contents

Amalfetano discusses his youth in Providence, RI, joining the Navy in 1943. Training at Sampson, NY, Little Creek, VA and Fort Pierce, FL as a coxswain and deployment to Southampton, England for training for D-Day, and D-Day operations on Gold Beach. He was discharged in 1946 and returned to Providence where he operated a family ice cream business.

Dates: 2011