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Barnes, Samuel, LTJG.
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Contact Info
Last Address Oberlin, OH
Date of Passing Jul 03, 2003
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Last Known Activity:
I served as an officer of the NCAA for 10 years.
Other Comments:
I was one of the "Golden Thirteen," the first black officers in the US Navy.
1941-1943, BM-9508, HQ, RTC Great Lakes, IL (Company Commander/Staff)
Chain of Command CDR Daniel Armstrong, Camp Commander.
Other Memories Playing CDR Armstrong in badminton regularly, a sport I had never played before Great Lakes. Getting so good at it, I had to let him win!
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