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Summary:His own memoirs of forty-three years on active duty with the U.S. Navy, from 1917 when he entered Annapolis until 1960 when he retired as Rear Admiral

Print Book, English, 1965

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, 1965

Genre:Biographies

Physical Description:308 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1376721

Additional Physical Form Entry:

Contents:

Eight bells

Annapolis

Ensign U.S.N

European duty

Pacific Fleet

Flying school

Naval aviator

London

Iceland

Battle of the Atlantic

Commissioning

Shakedown cruise

First kill

U-515 and U-68

U-505

Pentagon - Hancock

Back to the Pentagon

Sixth Fleet

Glenview

San Juan

Epilogue to my relief

Notes:

Autobiographical