September 7, 2010
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PT Boats were used by the U.S. Navy in World War II. They were designed by a British engineer, Hubert Scott-Paine, to be lighter armed and to depend exclusively on speed for defense.

Did you know that the "PT" in PT Boats stands for plywood torpedo?

The PROJECT
County

Name of Veteran County City
Atchley, Thomas Edison Howard County Nashville, AR
Pope, Eddie Mike Howard County Mineral Springs, AR
The following veterans have been interviewed and are still under development for their personal pages.
Bell, Clyde Anderson Howard County Mineral Springs, AR
Bell, Jefferson Francis Howard County Mineral Springs, AR
Clark, David Alexander Howard County Mineral Springs, AR
Copeland, Jack Nolan Howard County Mineral Springs, AR
Cothren, Archie W. Howard County Dierks, AR
Henry, Sr., Winfred Dale Howard County Nashville, AR
Roberson, James Ordis Howard County Nashville, AR
Sanders, Roe Washington Howard County Nashville, AR



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