The story
Sargo off Mare Island Navy Yard, 21 Apr 1943, photo 1 of 2Sargo off Mare Island Navy Yard, 21 Apr 1943, photo 1 of 2President Franklin Roosevelt seated in his car as his party arrived at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 21 Apr 1943. Note Eleanor Roosevelt standing by.President Franklin Roosevelt seated in his car as he arrived at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 21 Apr 1943.
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.