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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The U.S. bluejacket who spoke could make allowances for human curiosity.
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The bluejacket wondered what was wrong, why he had been called to the "nut factory."
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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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"Why, you're British, and in Belgian get-up!" exclaimed the bluejacket in surprise.
From The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)