WW II Pearl Harbor & Black Cat Squadron PBY-5 crewman "I WAS JUST A RADIOMAN"

Description: I COMBINE SHIPPING $1.50 per book. FREE SHIPPING for orders over $60. Send books to your check-out cart. E-Bay will automatically adjust shipping costs. PACKAGING & SHIPPING RULES: 1. Individual books Under $18.00 are shipped in padded poly envelopes. 2. Individual books Over $18.00 are shipped in a poly envelope inside a box. 3. Buy Three or more books and the order is shipped in a box.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS LISTING:This book is not super detailed but it is filled with many stories of his service. In November 1941 he as a radio operator on a PBY-5 with VP-22. After Pearl Harbor he was assigned to VP-24. He saw active duty with that unit for a while. The radioman is then transferred to VPB-71 -flying PBY 5C aircraft. VPB 71 was a Blac Cat Squadron and were involved in some combat attacks around May 1944. . The unit was also based with several deferent with Seaplane Tender ships. I skimmed the book some more and discovered this Black Cat squadron saw action in the Philippines to the end of the war. Book Synopsis. Pearl Harbor survivor, Black Cat radioman, and decorated WW 2 veteran. ARM H. P. Lawrence tells the true story of the fight against the Japanese in this compilation of his memoirs. One of only a handful of non-Native American code-talkers, H. P. Lawrence became a member of an elite fighting force, the Black Cats. Flying in their nocturnal missions, the Cats claws were sharp and their aim deadly.From devastation to victory, the story of these brave men−the deadly, mysterious, and illusive Black Cats is a journey into the past where nightmares came true and hatred reigned. A time in history we should never, ever forget.The day which will live in infamy…was just the beginning.

Price: 22 USD

Location: Livonia, Michigan

End Time: 2024-12-29T13:33:49.000Z

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