Saw you last at Brest, the day you sailed for home.

So this was your job, Sergeant ?" "Been with the department ever since I was a kid.

Put me in plain clothes since I came back.

Lieutenant, this is Captain West, over across the pond with the Engineers; we were buddies for about two months.

What was wanted, sir ?" "Well, Captain West has just been telling me a rather peculiar story, and wanted some information I thought perhaps you could give; you know the old town right now better than I do.