‘Anchors Aweigh, my (5) boys’

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Proctor brothers all proudly serve U.S. Navy

  • Three surviving brothers share their story in the News-Register’s salute to veterans section.
    Three surviving brothers share their story in the News-Register’s salute to veterans section.
David Proctor made a decision in 1946 that would change the course of his life, and that of his four younger brothers. All five — including David, Bob, Dean, Bruce and Carlos — answered their country’s military call to serve at a very young age. Not coincidentally, following David’s lead, all five joined the United States Navy. Years later, the three living brothers agree it was one of the best…

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