Word: connors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kind Commander. A black-hulled U-boat, its conning tower decorated with a goat insignia, surfaced near two seamen swimming amid wreckage from their torpedoed cargo ship. Hauled aboard, Cornelius O'Connor, 19, and Raymond Smithson, 24, were given a tin cupful of rum by a fat officer in the conning tower. Suddenly a U.S. patrol plane appeared in the distance. O'Connor and Smithson were pushed down into the control room while the U-boat made a crash dive. Blindfolded, they were marched toward the torpedo room, where German seamen sponged off the oil coating the rescued...
...future shavetails received a taste of broken sleeping and mosquitos as they stood their own night watch in one-hour shifts. Captain James M. Sampson '35 commanded the group, and Col. Francis A. Doniat, head of the Harvard ROTC, Lt. Col. George Connor, and Capt. Alden Eames were also present for part of the trip...
Every night we have observed large windows which have not been darkened in compliance with precautionary measures. W. B. Sanford, Alan N. Houghton, Thomas D. Connolly, Jr., Samuel Robbins, Franklin C. French, Calvin W. Cutler, Edward M. Rothman, Thaxter Swan, James E. Connor...
Steered straight by little Roderic O'Connor, the Crimson shell moved through the dark water with the lightness of an arrow. New York Times...
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