Don Moore

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He took President Roosevelt to Malta to Attend the Conference at Yalta

In U.S. Navy, World War II on March 30, 2011 at 4:38 am
Angelo Marinelli is the swabbie in the center.  He and his buddies had just dropped FDR off at Malta and were touring the island on a sunny Sunday. President Roosevelt met with Egyptian King Farouk  aboard the USS Quincy in July 1944. Photo provided

Boatswain’s mate Angelo Marinelli knew something big was up when a bathtub was brought aboard his ship, the heavy cruiser USS Quincy, in December 1944 while it was moored at the Boston Navy  Yard. Read the rest of this entry »

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