Boy Scout Civil Defense Messenger of WWII

My father served as a Civil Defense Volunteer in 1941

Proud Boy Scout and Civil Defense Volunteer during WWII, Haiku Maui, About Age 9 1942.

My father was born on the 4th of July in 1933 in the pineapple town of Haiku in Maui. My grandparents and all of their 13 children worked at the Libby cannery. WWII affected my family greatly. I knew that my father had been a proud Boy Scout in his youth but I didn’t know that he had served as a Civil Defense Messenger for the 4th Marine…