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Fri, May 12

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Ocracoke Community Center

Kevin Duffus: War Zone-When WWII Was Fought Off Ocracoke's Beaches

Join author Kevin Duffus for a presentation about wartime in Ocracoke

Kevin Duffus: War Zone-When WWII Was Fought Off Ocracoke's Beaches
Kevin Duffus: War Zone-When WWII Was Fought Off Ocracoke's Beaches

Time & Location

May 12, 2023, 7:00 PM – May 13, 2023, 8:30 PM

Ocracoke Community Center, 999 Irvin Garrish Hwy, Ocracoke, NC 27960, USA

About the event

To commemorate the British Cemetery's  81st anniversary, OPS will host an evening with historian, author, and filmmaker Kevin Duffus at the Ocracoke Community Center on Friday, May 12, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. In a special keynote multi-media program, Duffus will share stories of the time when Ocracoke Island was on the front line of the war, when the island lost its innocence, and lives of our greatest generation were irrevocably changed. Many of the interviews conducted by Duffus feature names familiar to, and beloved by, many Ocracokers: Blanche  Joliff, Calvin O'Neal, UlyssesMac Womac, Blanche Styron, and Theodore Mutro.

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