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Photograph of Lee Embree (right) and an unidentified serviceman outside a base residence building, Hickam Field, Hawaii, circa 1942. Embree has a bandage on his head.

Photograph of two men squaring off as a crowd watches in the background, Hickam Field, Hawaii, circa 1942. An accompanying print identifies the fighters as "Zajae" and "Meeks" and the man in the center as "Broyles."

Photograph of the front portion of a Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress aircraft that was destroyed during the Pearl Harbor attack, Hickam Field, December 7, 1941. The aircraft was attacked by Japanese forces while attempting to land. Bullets hit magnesium…

Photographic group portrait of servicemen of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, at Hickam Field, Hawaii, circa January 1942.

Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft (tail number 41-2408) at Hickam Field during the Pearl Harbor attack, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. Smoke from the damaged USS Arizona is visible in the…

Photograph of two Imperial Japanese Navy Aichi D3A Val aircraft in flight near Hickam Field during the Pearl Harbor attack, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. Photo was taken by Lee Embree from a Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress attempted to land at the field.

Photograph of the exterior of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.

Photograph of several United States Army Air Corps servicemen outside the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942. Lee Embree is fourth from the right.

Photograph of a United States Navy serviceman dancing with a woman during an outdoor event at the Royal Hawaii Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.

Photograph of musicians performing during an event at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.