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    Shot down in the Philippines, WWII

    Lou, Thanks for the info. I intend to get the book you mentioned. Looks like a good read! As far as the boats I served on: USS Alabama SSBN-731, USS Casimir Pulaski SSBN-633, USS Florida SSBN-728, USS Kamehameha SSN-642, USS Pasadena SSN-752. Served on both coasts, but most of my...
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    Shot down in the Philippines, WWII

    Emac, That is correct. Both this lady I describe, and my wife, are from Cebu City. Kevin
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    Shot down in the Philippines, WWII

    Thanks for the advice to date based on the limited information I have provided. This lady does know the name of the pilot, I just don't remember it off the top of my head, so I will have to get back with her and then this forum with that tidbit of info. As far as location, it was in Cebu bay...
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    Shot down in the Philippines, WWII

    Hello folks! My wife has a friend who was a little girl in Cebu, Philippines during WWII. One day while down by the water, she came across a US Pilot hiding in the bushes. The island was occupied by Japanese forces at this time. Using hand signals, she told him to stay hidden, then she went...
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