I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were nearby.
Always avoid picking up hitch-hikers who are wearing a mask.
Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.
The Japanese invaded Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, on May 4.