John Casner Jr. revisits E-Boat \ from japanese tanks at the battle of shanghai 1937 Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 13 min 86 sec ✓ Published: 05-Apr-2017
Description: JOHN CASNER, JR. - U. S. Navy – LST 499 - Seaman 2nd ClassnResides in Summerville, South Carolinanhttp://www.exercisetigermemorial.co.uk/nI enlisted in the U. S. Naval Reserves in 1943, when I was 16 years old, at New Haven, Connecticut.nAfter my 17th birthday, I went on active duty and attended boot camp and gunnery school.nIn December 1943, I was assigned to LST 499, and we sailed across the Atlantic from Boston, Massachusetts, to Scotland, and then to England.nnMORE VIDEOSnhttps://vimeo