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Blowing a Path Through Omaha Beach: BM1 Nelson Dubroc
Season 2 · Episode 103

Blowing a Path Through Omaha Beach: BM1 Nelson Dubroc

BM1 Dubroc served in the Normandy Invasion with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit.

Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories · Evergreen Podcasts | The Honor Project

October 12, 202326m 40s

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Show Notes

Boatswain's Mate First Class Nelson Dubroc served in the Normandy Invasion with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit (NCDU) when he was just 18 years old. It was their job to destroy obstacles with explosives in order to clear the way for the rest of the invasion. 


In this interview, Dubroc recounts the chaos of D-Day. 


To hear more from Dubroc, check out his interview with the Veterans History Project.

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