Walter Luikart Interview

Walter Luikart joined the Merchant Marine in 1943. He served on 9 ships, including Liberty ships carrying cargo and on troop ships in the English Channel, delivering soldiers and vehicles to the beachhead. Luikart's assignments took him to the North Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea. He...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luikart, Walter
Other Authors: Schlaseman, David, John H. Adams '71 Center for Military History and Strategic Analysis
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: Virginia Military Institute Archives
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Online Access:http://cdm15821.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15821coll13/id/337
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Summary:Walter Luikart joined the Merchant Marine in 1943. He served on 9 ships, including Liberty ships carrying cargo and on troop ships in the English Channel, delivering soldiers and vehicles to the beachhead. Luikart's assignments took him to the North Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea. He left the service in 1947.