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Vol. 1 No. 50
Cover: Piper – Pacific veteran. Cloyd Rigney BM1c from Taylorsville, Ill., pipes the crew to general quarters aboard his Navy landing ship {LSD). A veteran of Java and the Philippines and the more recent invasions of the Marshalls and the Admiralties, Bos’n Rigney was right back in there pitching when we cracked Hollandia in Dutch New Guinea. Sgt. Dick Hanley, YANK photographer, got the shot. ……. A Destroyer Fights 64-Hour Invasion Battle ……. Articles Inside:
How Do You Feel?
Normandy Coast Patrol by Tom Bernard SP1c USNR
A Report on British Middle East Forces by Sgt. Jack Denton Scott
The Soldier Speaks : “Should the U.S. get mixed up with the rest of the world after the war?”
Yanks in SWPA
Pipe Dream in Canada Moving 30,000 tons of freight over Northwest waterways, the Engineers tapped a vital source of oil to feed our war machine. by Sgt. Georg N. Meyers
The Sad Sack by Sgt. George Baker
What’s Your Problem?
Strictly GI
Service Men Somewhere in Italy a Twelfth Air Force Service Squadron is visited by YANK photographer Sgt. John Franco
News From Home
Mail Call
YANK Mascot Contest Winners
YANK Pin-up Girl: Rita Hayworth
The Poets Cornered
Little Broadway
Sports: French Sailor Looks Like Future Champ to Sharkey by Cpl. Tom Shehan
Cartoons