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On May 26, 7:37*pm, Jenn wrote:
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*"Shhhh! I'm Listening to Reason!" wrote:

On May 26, 10:31*am, Jenn wrote:


My Dad served at Miramar for a time, and trained at North Island. *It
was interesting driving around there with him once. *He shipped out from
there to Pearl Harbor, arriving Dec. 7, 1942.


I had to do a double-take on that date.


Was he a pilot?


No, SP.

'42, not '41, note.


Yes, I saw that on the second look. :-)

So he was the one who Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly avoided and the one
who always busted up the fights that John Wayne started. :-)