| Entry Text: | BEAVER, Floyd. Sailor From Oklahoma: One Man's Two-Ocean War. ix, 303p., illus., index. Annapolis, MD; NIP, 2009. ISBN: 9781591140603.
A thoroughly enjoyable memoir. He enlisted in the USN in 1939 and over the course of the war served in fifteen ships. There is an excellent account of his service in the corvette Moa in 1943 until her sinking, while he was acting as a liaison signaller. |
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