L. L. Culver: A Naked Warrior in the Second World War

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Article follows the continuation of Ensign L. L. Culver's journey from its first part in the Winter 2002-03 issue of The Chronicles of Oklahoma. Brad Agnew describes Culver's service in the Scouts and Raiders, a joint army-navy unit that participated in World War II amphibious assaults, his military successes, and his return home with the conclusion of the war.

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Agnew, Brad Spring 2003.

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Article follows the continuation of Ensign L. L. Culver's journey from its first part in the Winter 2002-03 issue of The Chronicles of Oklahoma. Brad Agnew describes Culver's service in the Scouts and Raiders, a joint army-navy unit that participated in World War II amphibious assaults, his military successes, and his return home with the conclusion of the war.

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Abstract: After reaching Algeria in 1943, Ens. L. L. Culver of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, joined the Scouts and Raiders, a joint army-navy unit whose members where trained to direct amphibious assaults. In the second section of a two-part article, Brad Agnew follows Culver's service in World War II to its conclusion, including his meritorious actions in the invasions of Sicily, Anzio, and southern France before being transferred to the Pacific Theater at war's end.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 81(1), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2003, pp. 4-33

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  • Volume: 81
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Agnew, Brad. L. L. Culver: A Naked Warrior in the Second World War, article, Spring 2003; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2016880/: accessed June 24, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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