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Windham County Observer
Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut
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Edward A. Goulet, 18-year-old seaman second class from Putnam, Conn., assigned to the crew of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, a new 45,000-ton super aircraft carrier. Crew trained at Newport, R.I.
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Fleet Home Town News Center- (Special) Edward A. Goulet, 18, seaman, second class, 341 Woodstock Avenue, Putnam, Conn., has been assigned to the crew of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, second of the Navy's new super aircraft carriers.
The 45,000-ton carrier, named for the late President Roosevelt, is the first major combatant vessel of the modern Fleet ever to be named for an individual.
Members of the ship's crew took pre-commissioning training at the Atlantic Fleet's Naval Training Station at Newport, R. I.
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Edward A. Goulet, 18, seaman second class from 341 Woodstock Avenue, Putnam, Conn., assigned to the crew of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, second of the Navy's new super aircraft carriers. The 45,000-ton carrier named for the late President Roosevelt is the first major combatant vessel of the modern Fleet named for an individual. Ship's crew took pre-commissioning training at the Atlantic Fleet's Naval Training Station at Newport, R. I.