Notable People On Utah Beach
- Philip Hart – U.S. senator
- Elliot Richardson – Nixon-era politician, medical officer in the 4th wave ashore
- Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. – 4th ID general, landed in the 1st wave
- J. D. Salinger – U.S. author
- James Van Fleet – 4th ID colonel
- Hugh Nibley – Celebrated Mormon scholar
- Stu Clarkson – Chicago Bears football player
- Walter Ohmsen – German commanding officer of the Crisbecq Battery
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