[AT] OT--APC

[Jerry Rhodes]

Right on H.L., we had a butcher, oops I mean Barber that could cut a mean
head of hair ONLY AFTER about 2-3 coffee royals, the good old days ha
Jerry NW Ohio
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From: "H. L. Staples" <hlstaples at mcloudteleco.com>
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Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 8:25 AM
Subject: [AT] OT--APC


> Cecil and Gil-----APC was also in the Navy, I think using the term APC
> helped to cure all problems.
>
> Stevenson a "First Class Enginman" had a nasty cut on his hand, and the
> Medical Corpsman" Chadwick was going to sew it up. I happened to walk by
the
> sick bay and Doc asked me to pour a big measure of ethyl alchol that was
in
> the medical supplies in a cup of coffee for Steve to drink while the
> stitching took place. Right after the coffee was properly seasoned the
> Executive Officer came in with some Brandy for Steve so Doc Chadwick
sipped
> the coffee as he did his handiwork.
>
> Life was good abord the small ship the USS Sharps AKL 10 sister ship to
the
> ship in the movie Mr. Roberts.
>
> H. L. Staples
> McLoud, Oklahoma
> USA
>
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