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Marvin Perrett was a high-recognized sailor of the United States Coast Guard. Perrett served aboard the troop transport USS Bayfield, commanding one of her landing craft, during the invasion of Normandy, and invasions in the Pacific Ocean, including the Invasion of Iwo Jima and the Invasion of Okinawa. Following the war Perrett's oral history of his wartime experience was widely distributed, and he was a frequent speaker.

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  • Marvin Perrett was a high-recognized sailor of the United States Coast Guard. Perrett served aboard the troop transport USS Bayfield, commanding one of her landing craft, during the invasion of Normandy, and invasions in the Pacific Ocean, including the Invasion of Iwo Jima and the Invasion of Okinawa. Perrett was able to complete the landing of two sets of troops on Utah Beach, at Normandy. After landing his troops at Iwo Jima his landing craft shipped water, and was swamped, and was abandoned. He and his small crew spent the rest of their day on the beach, finally getting a return to his ship around midnight. At Okinawa his landing craft was involved in a series of feints, proceeding close to several beaches, but then withdrawing, without landing. Following the war Perrett's oral history of his wartime experience was widely distributed, and he was a frequent speaker. (en)
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  • Marvin J. Perrett (en)
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  • Marvin Perrett was a high-recognized sailor of the United States Coast Guard. Perrett served aboard the troop transport USS Bayfield, commanding one of her landing craft, during the invasion of Normandy, and invasions in the Pacific Ocean, including the Invasion of Iwo Jima and the Invasion of Okinawa. Following the war Perrett's oral history of his wartime experience was widely distributed, and he was a frequent speaker. (en)
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