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Oct 14, 2009 · In 1939 at the age of 19, and upon finding himself unable to return for his sophomore year at the University of Tulsa—and after losing his job on the wire desk of the Tulsa Tribune to the Depression—Floyd Beaver enlisted in the Navy with the hope of entering Annapolis from the ranks.
Oct 3, 2011 · Floyd A Beaver of Smithsburg, Washington County, MD was born on January 25, 1925, and died at age 68 years old on April 4, 1993.
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Jun 1, 2009 · Floyd Beaver left Tulsa University after one year to join Navy just before the outbreak of WWII. During the war, he served in 15 different ships under four separate Admirals' Flag Allowances as signalman.
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Jan 1, 1999 · Paperback – January 1, 1999. Beaver sets down stories he heard many years ago as a "white hat" in the navy, writing with insight and understanding of the life of ordinary sailors in the years between the great wars. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
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Floyd Beaver left Tulsa University after one year to join Navy just before the outbreak of WWII. During the war, he served in 15 different ships under four separate Admirals' Flag Allowances as signalman.
Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Floyd Beaver Collection
