bluejacket
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A U.S. bluejacket staggered through the thick odor and the rude sounds of the old port of Naples.
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He, the most famed member of the Rockefeller Institute, Dr. Alexis Carrel, distinguishes himself from the others with a little white headpiece that looks like the hat of a U. S. bluejacket.
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From a military standpoint this is not long enough to turn out a well-trained soldier or a bluejacket.
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Among them: Colonel Smith, his crew chief Staff Sergeant Christopher Domitrovich, and Albert Perna, a Navy bluejacket who had hitchhiked a ride from New Bedford.
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"Nasty one for somebody," says a bluejacket as he wipes the perspiration from his face and bare chest.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. by Parrott, James Edward