An edition of Trailing a Texas Eagle (2010)

Trailing a Texas Eagle

an Eagle Scout from Texas and his path to legendary and heroic service as a naval aviator in World War II

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J. Glenn Cummings
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An edition of Trailing a Texas Eagle (2010)

Trailing a Texas Eagle

an Eagle Scout from Texas and his path to legendary and heroic service as a naval aviator in World War II

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English
Pages
336

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Table of Contents

Introduction / by Judith Walker Linsley
Birth of greatness
The growing years : "Cousins, cousins, here come the girls"
Brink Bass, tiny Beaumont Boy Scout
World traveler; age 13; dignitaries; World Scout Jamboree
Settled in mud at the jamboree
Brink Bass and New York City headlines
Maker of men
The high school years; a good time
Military beginnings; Annapolis
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition
Eagle wings flexing
On the ocean again
The bullets are real
From zeros to baby flat-tops and U-boats
Commanding Officer Lieutenant H. Brink Bass
The beginning of the bitter end
Legends aren't supposed to die
Sorrow and second-guessing
Decorations and legacy of the USS Brinkley Bass
Heroes return to native soil
Les Villettes, France : the Valley of the Loire
Long overdue memorial in Brink's hometown
Additional Beaumont connections in France
Epilogue: Following the trail of Brink Bass.

Edition Notes

The life and legacy of Lt. commander Harry Brinkley Bass

Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-329) and indexes.

Published in
Virginia Beach, Va

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/5973092, B
Library of Congress
D790.3 .C86 2010

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Pagination
336 p. :
Number of pages
336

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24816228M
ISBN 13
9781578646418
LCCN
2010026508

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