Title

Bill Creighton, 69, of Cushing, was an engineer on the troopship Explorer, which

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

2-17-1994

Pages

2B

Abstract

Bill Creighton, 69, of Cushing, was an engineer on the troopship Explorer, which ferried hundreds of American soldiers to the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 -- Creighton will return to the waters off Normandy this summer aboard the 533-foot State of Maine, which will join an armada assembled to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the invasion Details

Subjects

World War, 1939-1945, Bill Creighton

Recommended Citation

"Bill Creighton, 69, of Cushing, was an engineer on the troopship Explorer, which" (1994). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 11530.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/11530