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[StartQuote] HI I WENT THRU BOOT CAMP AT GREAT LAKES,ILL AND THEN TO SERVICE SCHOOL (COOK AND BAKER) AT DEARBORN,MICHIGAN.I WAS ASKED WHILE THERE IF I WANTED TO GO TO PT BOAT SERVICE.I SAID NO.WAS SENT TO SAN FRANCISCO FOR EMBARCATION TO NUMEA ,NEW CALEDONIA.WHILE THERE IS WAS "DRAFTED"INTO PT BOAT SERVICE.ALSO WENT TO TULAGI AND UP THE LINE.I WENT THRU RONS 3,5,7,9 AND 11. I WAS ASSIGNED TO PT108 AT EMIRAU ISLAND,RON 5.SERVED SEVERAL MONTHS ON THE BOAT AND WAS THEN SENT BACK TO THE STATES FOR 30 DAY LEAVE AND THEN TO FARGO BLDNG,IN BOSTON.FROM THERE I WAS REASSIGNED AND SENT TO BOBON,SAMAR IN PI,WHERE IS WAS ASSIGNED TO BASE 17 UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR.I NEVER HAD PRE PT BOAT TRAINING.I STARTED FROM "SCRATCH,WHILE ABOARD PT 108.LEARNED FAST THOUGH. earl richmond[EndQuote]
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