Musical Marines WWII

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Roxanne Colella-Brown

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05/05/2004

Musical Marines WWII

Marine PFC Rocco Colella (at piano), of Waterbury, CT and CPL Harold F. Cole of Newark, NJ. Going over song they wrote while serving on the troop transport USS General John Pope for 2 years. Colella assigned to Mare Island, CA and Cole went to Naval Air Station Lakehurst, NJ

Date & Place: September 1, 1945

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Harold F Cole born 1924

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Rocco Colella Apr 2, 1924 - Feb 1987 Cheshire, Connecticut

Rocco Colella of Cheshire, New Haven County, CT was born on April 2, 1924, and died at age 62 years old in February 1987.

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