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1943 Press Photo 14-year old James Edward Pettery stowed away for Navy

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He couldn't take "no" for an answer at the Charleston Recruiting office so he stowed away to the Great Lakes but eventually discovered, was given a chocolate, and was sent home.

Photo measures 6 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 3-19-1943.



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