Chapter One Introduction - Darrell West

My wife Rachel Steinbeck Sturz remembers her father's younger brother, the third of seven children. His name: Edwin Dickson Steinbeck. She never met him. Uncle Eddy joined the United States Navy when he was in his mid-teens. (His dad had to give written consent). His gunboat was torpedoed in the South Pacific in March 1942. His body was never ... ................
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