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... alongside minesweeper Tanager . The last three crewmen reported aboard : Engineer Wilcoxen , Radioman Burt and , as we were to thank our lucky stars for later , " Doc " Cossette , a pharmacist's mate equally useful at curing small ills ...
... alongside minesweeper Tanager . The last three crewmen reported aboard : Engineer Wilcoxen , Radioman Burt and , as we were to thank our lucky stars for later , " Doc " Cossette , a pharmacist's mate equally useful at curing small ills ...
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... alongside several Australian naval auxiliaries , plus our own John D. Ford , Heron , and Isabel . Each had supplied our electricity and fresh water . The crew of each had looked down on our decks with a mixture of amusement , interest ...
... alongside several Australian naval auxiliaries , plus our own John D. Ford , Heron , and Isabel . Each had supplied our electricity and fresh water . The crew of each had looked down on our decks with a mixture of amusement , interest ...
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... alongside a Hongkew jetty , a grim re- minder that the Japanese had come to stay . Yes , just two years ago , we had walked down those streets , she with a sprig of tiny white blossoms pinned to her jacket and I with a fragrant bouquet ...
... alongside a Hongkew jetty , a grim re- minder that the Japanese had come to stay . Yes , just two years ago , we had walked down those streets , she with a sprig of tiny white blossoms pinned to her jacket and I with a fragrant bouquet ...
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aboard Adair Admiral Hart Admiral Stark aircraft Allied alongside American anchor arrived ashore Asiatic Fleet attack Australia Bali Bataan boat bombers bombs British Camranh Bay Captain Cavite Chief of Naval CinC coast Commander in Chief Corregidor crew cruisers December deck deckhouse defense destroyers Dutch East enemy engine February Filipino fire fish forces Fremantle Geraldton Glassford gunboat Hart's headed heavy Helfrich Houston intercept Island Japan Japanese Java Kimmel Lanikai later LCDR Lieutenant Commander Luzon MacArthur Madoera Strait Manila Mariveles miles Naval Operations Navy Cross night Oahu officer Pacific patrol Pearl Harbor Pecos Philippines planes President radio raid Rear Admiral Rockwell Roosevelt sail sent ship ship's Singapore skipper soon staff Strait submarine Surabaya Tjilatjap told Tolley torpedo U.S. Army U.S. Naval U.S. Navy United USS Lanikai vessel Walruff warning warships Washington wind wrote