Decker, Frank Walker, Florence Walker Decker ed., INTO THE EAST - THE LIFE OF LT. (JG) FRANK WALKER DECKER U.S.N.R. Richmond: 1951.

First ed.  blue cloth hardcover w/gilt titling to spine and front board, 12mo, (8.625 x 5.5), Very Good / n.a.,125 pp.  Spine lightly sun faded.  A wonderful tome telling an wonderful story with an inscribed card from the editor, Florence Walker Decker, laid in. The book tells the story of young Navy Lt. from Richmond’s early life and early death in a typhoon off the coast of Okinawa September 17th, 1945 in a mine sweeping operation.

 Frank is long gone.  His story is not.  It lives here between the pages of Captured Tyme.