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DID YOU SERVE AT HAIKU NRS? - Email: (DAVE)Share photos and stories with other Haiku veterans

2009-12-31T06:51:37Z

David Jessup
DID YOU SERVE AT HAIKU NRS? - Email: (DAVE)Share photos and stories with other Haiku veterans

Reverse side of Christmas menu 1946

2009-12-31T07:21:51Z

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Reverse side of Christmas menu 1946

Christmas menu 1946

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Christmas menu 1946

CHRISTMAS 1946Menu preserved and presented by Reg Hubley

2009-12-31T07:21:27Z

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CHRISTMAS 1946Menu preserved and presented by Reg Hubley

Reg Hubley at the same spot as Len in the previous photo. Nov. 1947

2009-12-30T05:22:29Z

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Reg Hubley at the same spot as Len in the previous photo. Nov. 1947

Reg returning from the hills with some fat bananas he claims did not taste as good as they looked.

2009-12-31T06:55:48Z

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Reg returning from the hills with some fat bananas he claims did not taste as good as they looked.

Reg Hubley at Kailua beach.

2009-12-31T07:07:43Z

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Reg Hubley at Kailua beach.

Twidget and Reg Hubley's blanket.

2009-12-30T05:22:29Z

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Twidget and Reg Hubley's blanket.

Ye Olde Swimming hole located on the north side of the station.

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Ye Olde Swimming hole located on the north side of the station.

One of the many moods of Homer Henninger

2009-12-30T05:22:29Z

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One of the many moods of Homer Henninger

Len Hardy at Haiku N.R.S.

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Len Hardy at Haiku N.R.S.

Reg appears to have safely returned from a pleasant liberty in Honolulu.

2009-12-31T06:57:55Z

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Reg appears to have safely returned from a pleasant liberty in Honolulu.

George T. Lee remained at Haiku NRS for a few years. He earned promotion to ET1/c prior to leaving the station.

2009-12-31T07:08:17Z

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George T. Lee remained at Haiku NRS for a few years. He earned promotion to ET1/c prior to leaving the station.

Pace (a marine), "Cherokee" Mullen & Reed at Kailua beach.

2009-12-31T07:08:06Z

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Pace (a marine), "Cherokee" Mullen & Reed at Kailua beach.

Len Hardy and Bill McGregor in the watchstander's bunk room

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Len Hardy and Bill McGregor in the watchstander's bunk room

Reginald "Reg", "Red" Hubley and Duncan "Ted", "Urk" Urquhartenjoy a reunion in New York on May 13, 1948

2009-12-31T07:16:30Z

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Reginald "Reg", "Red" Hubley and Duncan "Ted", "Urk" Urquhartenjoy a reunion in New York on May 13, 1948

Reg Hubley learning Morse code at the switchboard in the main transmitter buillding on the night shiift - September 1947.

2009-12-31T06:56:10Z

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Reg Hubley learning Morse code at the switchboard in the main transmitter buillding on the night shiift - September 1947.

"Boats" Carrner Cox

2009-12-31T06:59:12Z

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"Boats" Carrner Cox

Dave Jessup and Ted Urquhart 1946 and 2009We enjoyed a short reunion in Seattle.Ted and Dolores were enroute to Alaska on a pleasure cruise.

2009-12-31T07:21:07Z

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Dave Jessup and Ted Urquhart 1946 and 2009We enjoyed a short reunion in Seattle.Ted and Dolores were enroute to Alaska on a pleasure cruise.

Dave Jessup,

2009-12-30T05:22:29Z

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Dave Jessup,

Ginger greets Len Hardy on his return from the mail run.Judging by Len's expression the news that day must have been all bad.

2009-12-31T06:58:59Z

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Ginger greets Len Hardy on his return from the mail run.Judging by Len's expression the news that day must have been all bad.

The Bulkhead 1982Notice the barracks in missing and the transmitter building is now visible.

2009-12-31T07:17:24Z

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The Bulkhead 1982Notice the barracks in missing and the transmitter building is now visible.

July 2007Photo by Annette Lancaster

2009-12-31T07:18:34Z

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July 2007Photo by Annette Lancaster

Len Hardy and the Ho family were close friends during his 1946 - 1947 tour of duty. Len returned for a reunion in 2001 and met with Don and Doris.

2009-12-31T07:20:38Z

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Len Hardy and the Ho family were close friends during his 1946 - 1947 tour of duty. Len returned for a reunion in 2001 and met with Don and Doris.

Recently Ted Urquhart and his wife Dolores got as close to Haiku Valley as the Honolulu Airport where they met with Professor John Flanigan with whom they frequently communicate.

2009-12-31T07:20:54Z

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Recently Ted Urquhart and his wife Dolores got as close to Haiku Valley as the Honolulu Airport where they met with Professor John Flanigan with whom they frequently communicate.

Dr. Ronald Hillstrom - 1988

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Dr. Ronald Hillstrom - 1988

Summer 2005Photo by Giles Lowe

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Summer 2005Photo by Giles Lowe

The bulkhead at the time the Omega station closed - September 30, 1997.

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The bulkhead at the time the Omega station closed - September 30, 1997.

The bulkhead 1988.Photo by Ron Hillstrom

2009-12-31T07:17:49Z

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The bulkhead 1988.Photo by Ron Hillstrom

This Westward view begins a series of photos centered on a bulkhead that has proven to be a popular background for a variety of photographs.Photo by Ron Hillstrom.

2009-12-31T07:16:49Z

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This Westward view begins a series of photos centered on a bulkhead that has proven to be a popular background for a variety of photographs.Photo by Ron Hillstrom.

John Novacich returns to the bulkhead 1983

2009-12-31T07:17:38Z

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John Novacich returns to the bulkhead 1983

John “Chick” Novacich on the bulkhead in1947.Again probably the work of Len or Ted.

2009-12-30T05:22:29Z

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John “Chick” Novacich on the bulkhead in1947.Again probably the work of Len or Ted.

Richard Stankiewicz in the Radio Gang's bunk and day room. Photo courtesy of Richard's son Peter Stankiewicz.

2009-12-31T06:54:40Z

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Richard Stankiewicz in the Radio Gang's bunk and day room. Photo courtesy of Richard's son Peter Stankiewicz.

David Jessup's photo

2009-12-30T05:22:29Z

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Haiku NRS did NOT have a cook when I arrived in June 1946Seaman Shu acted as temporary cook.

2009-12-31T06:53:03Z

David Jessup
Haiku NRS did NOT have a cook when I arrived in June 1946Seaman Shu acted as temporary cook.

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2009-12-31T07:24:28Z

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To return to HOME page click . . . [ HERE ]

We greatly appreciated the feast provided by Bingham the new cook at Haiku.Menu Photos provided by John Novacich

2009-12-31T07:24:08Z

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We greatly appreciated the feast provided by Bingham the new cook at Haiku.Menu Photos provided by John Novacich

Ted Urquhart joins Henninger at the water tower. They are probably trying to figure out where to hide the swiped bananas. Notice the North hoist counter weight tower to the left. Photo upgra ...

2009-12-31T07:01:14Z

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Ted Urquhart joins Henninger at the water tower. They are probably trying to figure out where to hide the swiped bananas. Notice the North hoist counter weight tower to the left. Photo upgra ...

"Pancho" Facelo SM and Parker S1/cPhoto courtesy of John Novacich

2009-12-31T06:58:24Z

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"Pancho" Facelo SM and Parker S1/cPhoto courtesy of John Novacich

John Novacich, Len Hardy, Ted Urquhart and Homer Henninger.Hey guys you can't leave the station in those uniforms!Photo provided by John Novacich

2009-12-31T06:57:36Z

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John Novacich, Len Hardy, Ted Urquhart and Homer Henninger.Hey guys you can't leave the station in those uniforms!Photo provided by John Novacich

Gallion, Chrisman, Thurber. McQuaid in front.

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Gallion, Chrisman, Thurber. McQuaid in front.

John Raffaelli.

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John Raffaelli.

Chrisman, Thurbur, Brosy and Hardy

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Chrisman, Thurbur, Brosy and Hardy

J.G. Raffaelli from Los Angeles and G.T. Lee from Stocton CA.

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J.G. Raffaelli from Los Angeles and G.T. Lee from Stocton CA.

Lt. Harpster (promoted from Bosun) didn't believe standing radio watches qualified as work so Henninger, Lee and the rest of the gang were given extra duty on a regular basis.

2009-12-31T07:05:02Z

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Lt. Harpster (promoted from Bosun) didn't believe standing radio watches qualified as work so Henninger, Lee and the rest of the gang were given extra duty on a regular basis.

Len Hardy February 1947Getting in shape to climb the Haiku ladder.

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Len Hardy February 1947Getting in shape to climb the Haiku ladder.

John Raffaelli and Ginger. February 1947

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John Raffaelli and Ginger. February 1947

George T. Lee.Part of the antenna system can be seen in the background.

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George T. Lee.Part of the antenna system can be seen in the background.

Seaman Ashley and Abagail

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Seaman Ashley and Abagail

V.D. Bingham - New Mexico. The new genuine cook A welcome addition to the base.

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V.D. Bingham - New Mexico. The new genuine cook A welcome addition to the base.

Facelo Stm and John Novacich S2

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Facelo Stm and John Novacich S2

Homer Henninger at the water tower.Looks like "Haiku Man" rescued some produce from the nearby plantation.

2009-12-31T07:00:18Z

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Homer Henninger at the water tower.Looks like "Haiku Man" rescued some produce from the nearby plantation.

Richard Stankiewicz Radioman 2/cYears later Richard became an internationally aclaimed artist.Check him out on GOOGLE.Photo courtesy of Richard's son Peter Stankiewicz

2009-12-31T06:53:33Z

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Richard Stankiewicz Radioman 2/cYears later Richard became an internationally aclaimed artist.Check him out on GOOGLE.Photo courtesy of Richard's son Peter Stankiewicz

Len Hardy & Bill McGregor in front of the base commander's car

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Len Hardy & Bill McGregor in front of the base commander's car

Ted Urquhart at the beach.

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Ted Urquhart at the beach.

Rafaelli & Jessup

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Rafaelli & Jessup

Len Hardy and David Jessup at the Kailua USO

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Len Hardy and David Jessup at the Kailua USO

Len Hardy & George Lee in front of the barracks

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Len Hardy & George Lee in front of the barracks

Len Hardy

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Len Hardy

John Rafaelli & Len Hardy at the Kailua USO

2009-12-31T07:07:12Z

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John Rafaelli & Len Hardy at the Kailua USO

Len Hardy disposing of Homer Henninger. This was supposed to be a photo of just Len and Homer. Quite unexpectedly Ted Urquhart joined in and pressed his foot down on Homer's head. Hardy a ...

2009-12-31T06:51:58Z

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Len Hardy disposing of Homer Henninger. This was supposed to be a photo of just Len and Homer. Quite unexpectedly Ted Urquhart joined in and pressed his foot down on Homer's head. Hardy a ...

Civilians at last. Bill McGregor and Ted Urquhart December 22, 1947

2009-12-31T07:16:14Z

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Civilians at last. Bill McGregor and Ted Urquhart December 22, 1947

Henninger enjoys first bite of pineapple liberated from nearby field.

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Henninger enjoys first bite of pineapple liberated from nearby field.

Ted agrees that stolen pineapples taste better than "store bought".

2009-12-31T07:10:01Z

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Ted agrees that stolen pineapples taste better than "store bought".

Leonard Hardy

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Leonard Hardy

David Jessup - 1945

2009-12-31T07:15:22Z

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David Jessup - 1945

Ted Urquhart

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Ted Urquhart

Chief Wells & Lt. Harpster the base commander.

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Chief Wells & Lt. Harpster the base commander.

Chief Wells CSF

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Chief Wells CSF

Reg "Red" Hubley

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Reg "Red" Hubley

Bill McGregor - an old salt.

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Bill McGregor - an old salt.

Privett, Raml, Vasques, Thompson, Larabee

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Privett, Raml, Vasques, Thompson, Larabee

George Lee, Len Hardy, Heathcliff McCrea, Richard Stankiewicz

2009-12-31T07:06:12Z

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George Lee, Len Hardy, Heathcliff McCrea, Richard Stankiewicz

Vosbergh

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Vosbergh

Evidence of the difficult & dangerous duty at Haiku NRS.

2009-12-31T06:59:24Z

David Jessup
Evidence of the difficult & dangerous duty at Haiku NRS.

Len Hardy in regulation blues.

2009-12-31T07:15:52Z

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Len Hardy in regulation blues.

George T. Lee ETM 3c

2009-12-30T05:22:29Z

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George T. Lee ETM 3c

Novacich & Hardy February 1947When Lt. Harpster sees this he will hand each of them a mop and a bucket.

2009-12-31T06:59:37Z

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Novacich & Hardy February 1947When Lt. Harpster sees this he will hand each of them a mop and a bucket.

Homer Henninger and Len Hardy ready for liberty at Kaneohe.

2009-12-31T07:06:24Z

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Homer Henninger and Len Hardy ready for liberty at Kaneohe.

Homer Henninger & Ted Urquhart

2009-12-31T07:15:42Z

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Homer Henninger & Ted Urquhart

HOMER "HAIKU MAN" HENNINGER. Ready to fight all evil East of the Pali!Many photos in this and other galleries provided by TED URQUHART and LEN HARDY.

2009-12-31T06:56:38Z

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HOMER "HAIKU MAN" HENNINGER. Ready to fight all evil East of the Pali!Many photos in this and other galleries provided by TED URQUHART and LEN HARDY.

Fore, Bingham (A real cook at last) & McCleary. For more details about cooks at Haiku see the gallery "Haiku Shipmates".

2009-12-31T06:53:44Z

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Fore, Bingham (A real cook at last) & McCleary. For more details about cooks at Haiku see the gallery "Haiku Shipmates".

Thurber EM3c & John Novacich S2c

2009-12-31T06:55:24Z

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Thurber EM3c & John Novacich S2c