|
PA33-21 crew caps are now available by mail order. |
Click on either cap to see a larger image, |
or go directly to the order form. |
Proceeds help support the Higgins Boat Project. |
|
|
WANTED |
We are collecting stories and information from coxswains and crew of |
ANY World War II, Korean or Vietnam War era small amphibious boats |
(LCP(L), LCS, LCP(R), LCVP, LCM). Information you have will help us |
tell the story of the war through the eyes of the crews who ran these great
boats. |
Please email LT Duckworth directly at
jmdii@bellsouth.net |
|
WANTED |
We're also looking for photographs of Higgins boats in action We
particularly seek photos of the earlier boats - the Eurekas, the LCPs
and the LCP(L)s. Anyone who can help with this, please contact us at
info@higginsboat.org. |
|
The National D-Day Museum is at the corner of "Andrew Higgins Drive"
and Magazine St. as Howard Ave. from Lee Circle to the river has been renamed
to honor Andrew Higgins. |
On May 4, 2000, Congressman William Jefferson introduced a bill
(H.R. 4384) authorizing Congress to
award gold medals to the family of Andrew Jackson Higgins and the wartime
employees of Higgins Industries, in recognition of their contributions to
the Nation and to the Allied victory in World War II. Click
here to see the full text of the
legislation. |
(Final edition posted December 24, 1999. It's a 67KB file.) |
Issues that are italicized contain at least one photograph |
|