Category Archives: Pearl Harbor

The Role Hickam Air Field Played Upon My Dad

Posted on June 25, 2018 by

The Role Hickam Air Field Played Upon My Dad By Richard Mabey Jr. My Dad was 18 years old when he arrived at Hickham Air Field in early 1944. Dad was now part of the great Seventh Army Air Corps. … Continue reading →

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Never Surrender!

Posted on June 23, 2018 by

Never Surrender! By Richard Mabey Jr. There is a part of me that is overwhelmed by it all. I worked on my book, “I Remember Dad” today. Specifically the chapter about Dad’s stay at Hickam Air Field during World War … Continue reading →

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To Focus More Profoundly

Posted on March 12, 2017 by

The time has come for me to focus even more profoundly on my goal to get my novel published. It is a time to return to my desk. It is a time to spend even more time, alone, writing. To … Continue reading →

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My Father’s Love for Motorcycles

Posted on May 14, 2016 by

Dad riding his motorcycle, upon returning home from World War II. My Father’s Love for Motorcycles By Richard Mabey Jr. My beloved father came home from the war in 1947, he was 20 years old. There must have been such … Continue reading →

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The Amazing Seventh Army Air Corps

Posted on May 7, 2016 by

My dad was a part of the Amazing Seventh Army Air Corps during World War II. The Amazing Seventh Army Air Corps By Richard Mabey Jr. The Amazing Seventh Army Air Corps was just that: AMAZING! They were stationed at … Continue reading →

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