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  • An Airman’s Pearl Harbor survival story

    Sitting at the Hickam Field, Hawaii, switchboard while covering a work shift for a friend, he heard machine gun fire from outside. His first thought was  of his mother telling him not to join the service. It was too late now.Covering this shift for his fellow Airman would alter Private Mike