The Mesquite Room
Samuel Whitaker 79
Motor transport mechanic · Abilene. Samuel Whitaker grew up near Abilene, Texas, where his father repaired farm machinery and his mother kept the household accounts.
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Cook · Providence. Anthony Marino grew up in Providence, where family meals made the small kitchen feel larger than it was.
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The Harbor Room
Arthur Bell 83
Shipboard machinery maintenance · Gloucester. Arthur Bell, 83, grew up in Gloucester, Massachusetts, listening to harbor traffic and watching his mother mend coats for neighbors.
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The Magnolia Room
Evelyn Brooks 74
Supply and logistics specialist · Macon. Evelyn Brooks is a fictional Army veteran from Macon, Georgia.
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The Radio Room
Daniel Kowalski 77
Radio operator · Chicago. Daniel Kowalski, 77, is from Chicago, Illinois.
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The Sandia Room
Miguel Salazar 70
Weather observer · Albuquerque. Miguel Salazar grew up in Albuquerque, fascinated by the changing light over the Sandia Mountains.
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The Harbor Room
Henry Wu 69
Shore communications radioman · Tacoma. Henry Wu was raised in Tacoma, where the waterfront offered more moving parts than any toy shop.
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The Cottonwood Room
Thomas Bennett 75
Naval construction carpenter · Kearney. Thomas Bennett, 75, grew up in Kearney, Nebraska, and joined the Navy in 1970.
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The Basil Room
Anthony Marino 78
Cook · Providence. Anthony Marino grew up in Providence, where family meals made the small kitchen feel larger than it was.
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The Blue Note Room
Marcus Johnson 63
Transport aircraft maintenance · Flint. Marcus Johnson, 63, is a fictional Air Force veteran from Flint, Michigan.
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The Orchid Room
Benjamin Nakamura 72
Shore communications electronics maintenance · Hilo. Benjamin Nakamura, 72, grew up in Hilo, Hawaii, with frequent rain, family cooking and an interest in radios.
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