Posted by Chuck MA on December 07, 2016 at 11:29:44 from (71.192.43.20):
In Reply to: Pearl Harbor-Uncle posted by big tee on December 07, 2016 at 06:25:06:
My Dad was there a well. Told me he was eating piece of toast and drinking a cup of black coffee standing on a concrete pier when all hell broke loose. He told me that one torpedo bomber came in so low he could see the pilot giving him the finger and released the weapon, fortunately missed the pier. Dad went in 1940 out 1946 so he had traveled the world before the war broke out, and other than this story he never would talk about the war. All I know is served all over the Pacific. The guns made near deaf he could if you spoke loud and clear. He hated fireworks as it reminded of being in battle. I know he was a CPO and worked engine room and pipe fitting on the ships. Other that he could not bring himself to talk about it. Sure was proud of him and all the others that gave up so much for the rest of us. Chuck
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