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| Rank | Captain of Landing Craft |
| Birth | Possibly 1910 |
| Death | Possibly on June 6, 1944 at Omaha Beach in Normandy, France |
Coxwain was the Captain of the landing craft which carried Captain John H. Miller and his company. He said to them"Clear the ramp, thirty seconds, God be with you!" He was probably killed by a German MG-42 in the Coastal Bunker.