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Word: raffiesia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1943-1943
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...following are the prize billets awarded to our prize boys. Don Lindow (No. 1 boy) goes to our prize boys. Don Lindow (No. 1 boy) goes to C.B. outpost on Woodie Island of the Gilbert Group as BuPers sought to satiate his life-long ambition of seeing the strange Raffiesia, the largest flower known, extending one meter in diameter. Don will be in a botanical paradise, 1500 miles from no where--what more can a man ask for these days...

Author: By Carl Bunje and Fred Burns, S | Title: Ward Room Topics | 7/13/1943 | See Source »

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