Military Homecomings
Adventure · fiction

The Pin Danny Left Behind

I was eighty-seven years old and eating chili. That was all Petty Officer Ryan Miller saw when he walked into the dining facility at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. An old man. A brown tweed jacket. A white shirt buttoned neatly beneath it. Gray hair that had thinned enough for the fluorescent lights overhead to find my...

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Genre
Adventure
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
6
Fiction status
fiction
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Military Homecomings

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  1. 01Chapter 1
  2. 02Chapter 2
  3. 03Chapter 3
  4. 04Chapter 4
  5. 05Chapter 5
  6. 06Chapter 6

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