Sharon W. Ashley

To the editor: Re: Parallel 44 by Colin Woodward [WWF Sept. 04]. One of the officers on board the CARROLL A. DEERING was Herbert Bates (born 1887) of Islesboro. His mother, Eliza Coombs Bates, received a request from the Secretary of the Navy to submit a handwriting sample of her son’s. She then received a

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