A terminally ill Vietnam veteran achieved his dying wish on Wednesday. Joseph Hooker visited Pearl Harbor, something he’d hoped to do since briefly stopping there on his way home from the war in 1971.
Dying Vet Gets Wish, Visits Pearl Harbor
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