coastguardsman

noun [专属名词]海岸警卫队队员

On Thanksgiving Day 1943, as a young coastguardsman at sea, the writer came up with the idea of expressing his gratitude to people who had helped him before.
翻译：于1943年感恩节，作为一个年轻的海岸警卫队员在海上，作者有了向帮他的人表达了他的感激之情的想法。