A 1940s panorama view of soldiers and the American ship USS General W. P. Richardson (AP-118) being loaded at Port Autonome du Havre at the end of World War II - Port of Le Havre, Grand Port Maritime du Havre in the Normandy city of Le Havre, France ca: 1
A 1940s panorama view of soldiers and the American ship USS General W. P. Richardson (AP-118) being loaded at Port Autonome du Havre at the end of World War II - Port of Le Havre, Grand Port Maritime du Havre in the Normandy city of Le Havre, France ca: 1945
"The USS General W. P. Richardson sailed to Le Havre, France in April with 2,500 men and carried over 1,000 liberated American prisoners of war from France, and 2,900 troops and casualties from Southampton, home to New York on 28 April 1945.
Through the summer and fall of 1945 the transport made four round-trip voyages from Boston to France, two to Le Havre and two to Marseilles to help ensure an even flow of men and supplies."
A 1940s panorama view of soldiers and the American ship USS General W. P. Richardson (AP-118) being loaded at Port Autonome du Havre at the end of World War II - Port of Le Havre, Grand Port Maritime du Havre in the Normandy city of Le Havre, France ca: 1
A 1940s panorama view of soldiers and the American ship USS General W. P. Richardson (AP-118) being loaded at Port Autonome du Havre at the end of World War II - Port of Le Havre, Grand Port Maritime du Havre in the Normandy city of Le Havre, France ca: 1945
"The USS General W. P. Richardson sailed to Le Havre, France in April with 2,500 men and carried over 1,000 liberated American prisoners of war from France, and 2,900 troops and casualties from Southampton, home to New York on 28 April 1945.
Through the summer and fall of 1945 the transport made four round-trip voyages from Boston to France, two to Le Havre and two to Marseilles to help ensure an even flow of men and supplies."