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Project Liberty Ship—SS John W. Brown

July 20, 2017 @ 11:30 am

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The Regional Chapter (Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula) of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society (VAHS) is proud to host the monthly luncheon presentation on Thursday, July 20th at 11:30 am, featuring John “Jack” Yunker, Sr., resident of Heathsville, and the story of the Liberty Ships, WWII life-line transports and the objects of the eventual air defense innovations that turned the tables on Germany’s dreaded U-boats in the North Atlantic.

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Date:
July 20, 2017
Time:
11:30 am
Event Categories:
Educational, History

Venue

Pilot House Restaurant
2737 Greys Point Rd
Topping, VA 23169 United States
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Phone:
(804) 758-2262

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