A young wife learns that freedom must sometimes be paid for in lives, when her husband’s ship is struck during battle.

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MS woman entering dark room and turning on light to reveal old woman on couch. MS of woman in front of mantle. MS of woman putting baby in cradle and sitting in bed to read letter with picture of Navy man on table. MS woman playing piano man behind her. MS man smoking pipe. LS man and woman kissing. LS men carrying things onto battleship. MS of men on busy battleship. VS of men walking through and working on battleship. MS man writing letter. MS man and woman asleep in separate beds. CU man and woman lying in bed and speaking. VS of battleship in the dark. VS (dark) people military working on ship with various communication going on through equipment. MS (very dark) torpedoes being fired at ship. VS explosions and firing of guns lighting an otherwise dark battleship. MS man looking through binoculars with explosions as only light. MS men being shaken by explosion. MS man leaning over injured man. VS Navy men moving during battle within ship. VS of Navy battle. MS old woman in living room opening the door to woman who walks to mantle and opens letter. MS of woman reading letter on couch with man in Navy uniform imposed in background. MS man delivering telegram. MS woman closing door and clutching telegram.