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Note: grew up hard core if it's fun its a sin british methodist always said he never had to go to church as an adult because he did so much as a child. would have to give up his bed to any traveling methodist precher Eugene was the 8th child Owner, Editor, and Publisher of the Riverbank News. Vetran of the U.S. Navy, Chief Yoeman, World War I and II (Pacific Theatre of Action) In WWIwent to boot camp in San Diego 1917. Brooklyn Naval printing yards. Nov 1918 war ended and he was hardshipped home right away (jan 1919) because his mother was so ill. She died 2 months later. WWII also as a printer with the sea beas who were building air landing places. First russell island (in solomans). In June 45 transferred north to okinowa under fire. Left May or June sent home from tropical dysentarry, so sick, arrived San Francisco early July 1945. 7th cousin was Franklin Delano Roosevelt Met Florence at a Masquarade after WWI, he was at the time dating her cousin Alice Wilson (whom he met because her father Arthur worked for Stuart Printing Company with Eugene) she was dressed in a Kimono, he as a sailor from the Henry William Bessac Family Bible in posession of Josephine Bessac Landon November 2008 born Monday June 14th 1897 at 1:35 AM Left Handed he told a story, sitting on the curb in sacrmento(they used to go up their to shop at weinstocks-lewbin and his feet hurt so badly he cried. )
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