The Courier-Record

WWII ITEMS DONATED TO D-DAY MUSEUM

Cold War vet from Lunenburg finds new home for souvenirs

The National D-Day Memorial Foundation in Bedford has two new World War II era artifacts thanks to a donation by former Blackstone resident and Cold War Navy veteran Robert Thacker. The two items are a 1941 Tropal Coat, called a “Kapok,” used by the British Navy for cold weather; and a U.S. Army Air Force Flotation Cushion. The items were […]

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