[转载]【译⼼译意】Early Life of Gen
原⽂地址:【译⼼译意】Early Life of General Claire Lee Chennault(1893-
1958)作者:Ba呀个nana
Early Life of General Claire Lee Chennault(1893-1958)
Claire Lee Chennault, commander of the Flying Tigers during World War Ⅱ, was born in Texas in 1893.
Claire Lee attended school in Gilbert, a small town in Franklin Parish before ttling on Lake John, in Concordia Parish. His youth was spent hunting and dishing along Tensas River that perates Tensas Parish from Concordia Parish. Frequently, he would spend days alone, on the hunting expeditions, sleeping outside, and eating small game he had killed.
Tragedy struck young Claire Lee twice, as a boy. When he was five, his mother died. Then, ten years later, his stepmother, Lottie Barnes, who at one time had been his teacher, also died. He became a loner.
Claire Lee attended Louisiana State University at the tender age of fifteen. Missing his hunting and fishi
ng days of his youth, he mannaged to get himlf expelled every spring so he could go back home, and spend days and weeks camping,hunting, and fishing. Eventually he quit LSU, and attended a state teachers' college.
Claire Lee first married Nell Thompson from Waterproof, Tensas Parish ,in 1911. They eventually had eight children. When World WarⅠbegan, Claire Lee attended Officer's Training School, but the war ended before he saw any action. Eventually, he was accepted at flight training school.
克莱尔·李·陈纳德的早期⽣平(1893—1958)
克莱尔·李·陈纳德,⼆战时期美国飞虎队队长,于1893年⽣于德克萨斯州。
在康科迪亚区的约翰湖边定居前,克莱尔·李在富兰克林教区的⼀个⼩镇吉尔伯特上学。他的少年时代多数在狩猎和在邓萨斯河钓鱼中度过。邓萨斯河将邓萨斯区与康科迪亚区区分开来。通常情况下,他整天独⾃⼀⼈或狩猎探险,或独居野外,以捕获的猎物为⾷。
当⼩克莱尔还是⼩男孩时,不幸两次降临在他⾝上。克莱尔母亲在⼩克莱尔五岁时去世。接着,他的继母洛蒂·巴恩斯,⼀度是他的⽼师也在⼗年后去世。⾄此之后,他成了孤⼉。
克莱尔·李以15岁的青涩年纪进⼊了路易斯安那州州⽴⼤学学习。他怀念少年时期捕猎和钓鱼⽣活,每
年春天克莱尔都竭⼒想让学校开除⾃⼰,这样他就可以回家,⼀连⼏天继续探险野营、狩猎垂钓的⽣活。最终,克莱尔从路易斯安那州⽴⼤学辍学,转⽽进⼊州⽴师范学院学习。
1911年,克莱尔与来⾃邓萨斯教区沃特普鲁夫镇的内尔·汤普森组成了第⼀次婚姻,并最终⽣养了⼋名⼦⼥。第⼀次世界⼤战爆发时,克莱尔上了军官训练学校,但他还没来得及参加战⽃,战争就结束了。最后,他被⼀所飞⾏训练学校录取。