Wooden Boats & Iron Men: A World War II sailor's life story & his passion to help save one of the last surviving PT Boats

by Lilly Robbins Brock

When the author found two letters written by her now deceased father while he was on the battlefront of World War II, she knew she had to find a World War II veteran still living amongst us and tell his story. She found her veteran.Every veteran has a story. This is the life account of a World War II PT sailor whose love for the motor torpedo boat has lasted over seventy years. When the eighteen-year-old Oklahoman stepped onto the deck of the PT boat...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1537446258
• ISBN13: 9781537446257
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"

Customer Reviews

Very disappointed book

If if you want to read a book effect PT boats this is not the book it's about a guy who served like 2 months on a PT boat in the Pacific at the end of the war very poorly written