The Adventures of Seabee Bill: Reflections of a Navy Seabee in the South Pacific

by William E Kelly and Susan Nelson

Bill Kelly's story begins on January 1, 1925, in rural Aurora, Illinois, the third of seven children born to an Irish Structural Steel Salesman father and a dedicated German-Irish mother. During his formative years, he toiled through the Great Depression, living off the land and hunting for food while attending school.Later, as an eighteen-year-old Navy Seabee in the South Pacific, he blasted land for roadways and airstrips, built the infamous Marine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09251RLHZ
• ISBN13: 9798734687222
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"