U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer (Retired), Merchant Marine Officer and author George Trowbridge of Striking Eight Bells: A Vietnam Memoir, won the Award for Best Overall Book of 2018 for Richter Publishing. Richter Publishing located in Clearwater, Florida based the Award on a combination of factors including overall book sales, most inspirational story, author’s writing style and best book.
Striking Eight Bells focuses on George’s story on board a U.S. Navy destroyer during the closing period of the Vietnam War. Formerly an Iowa farmer bo ...
Retired U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer publishes memoir about the experience of growing up during the Vietnam draft era, and the combat operations he participated in while serving as a 20 year old sailor onboard a U.S. Navy destroyer in Vietnam.
George Trowbridge, recounts his journey from northeast Iowa in his new book, Striking Eight Bells: A Vietnam Memoir to becoming a crewmember aboard a ...
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