WWII Subvet Tells His Story
The Stupid Shall Be Punished (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
I really enjoyed reading this story about WWII Submarine Veteran Edgar Martin. Although he didn't make a war patrol, he did serve under legendary CO Slade Cutter on USS Requin (SS 481) after Cutter's history-making patrols as Captain of USS Seahorse (SS 304). My favorite part of Martin's story: There were, Martin soon found out, other benefits to being part of a submarine...