Join the author as he recounts his experiences aboard the USS General H.W. Butner, a troop transport, during World War II. Board the ship in San Pedro, California in 1944, journey to obscure Pacific Islands,through the Panama Canal, across the Atlantic to France, and back to the Pacific and the Orient. Learn inside information and read previously unpublished anecdotes about naval transport vessels before you disembark in San Pedro in 1946.