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World War II veteran returns to warship that survived one of the worst kamikaze attacks in history

World War II veteran returns to warship that survived one of the worst kamikaze attacks in history

Waitman Kapaldo took part in a special ceremony honoring the USS Laffey’s crew members so his great grandson and future generations will know about “the ship that wouldn’t die.”

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