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Posted on December 14, 2017December 14, 2017

The Land that God Forgot

Midway Island Sunset

Many a sailor found much idle time while at Midway Island. Some used that time to contemplate their fate and to put those thoughts into prose or poetry.  The Land that God Forgot is one of those poems.
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Posted on December 14, 2017August 9, 2019

A Luau at Kure Island

Approach to Kure 2

A Luau at Kure Island – John Lafayette ADR 3 SAR Hanger Midway Island 1964-65

This is a series of photos that belonged to ADR3 John Lafayette who passed in 2009. They depict a luau that the Midway SAR crew brought to the Kure crew, including a pig that they roasted on a fire and plenty of Schlitz beer.

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