After The Battle Of Midway There Was

Those Who Will Not Start, Will Never Finish.

Our Task Force Put To Sea In Early January 1942, To Attack The Japanese In The Marshall And Gilbert Islands, But The Mission Was Called Off On The Eve Of The Attack.

I Was Assigned To The Heavy Cruiser Chicago.

The Japanese Invaded Tulagi, In The Solomon Islands, On May 4.

Chicago's Buoy Was A Couple Of Hundred Yards Astern Of Arizona, And I Was Saddened To Look At Her.