Brooklyn-bred Navy cook recalls storming Omaha Beach unarmed on D-Day
(New York Post Local News)

Joseph DiTonno´s LST transport ship was about halfway across the English Channel to Normandy when the captain´s voice cut through the dark over the speaker. `It´s too rough, we´re going back,` said the captain, to the recollection of DiTonno, now 94 and a resident of a state veterans´ home in Queens, but then the ship´s...