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Andrew O’Hara served
in the US Air Force from 1965 to 1969 in the Air Police. His duty stations included Taiwan, Clark AFB,
Travis AFB. He had volunteered for assignment to Viet Nam in '66, which took him to Clark for 6 months,
standing by for deployment but his squadron was returned to Taiwan. He attained the rank of E4 at discharge. Andrew O'Hara
is a retired California Highway Patrol patrolman who spent much of his boyhood and career in the Sacramento Valley.
He is the author of The Swan: Tales of the Sacramento Valley. According to the book description,
“Much has been written about the rich history of the Sacramento Valley - the Gold Rush of 1849, Sutter's Fort, the
Donner Party and the Pony Express. The Swan" brings you tales inspired by the people who live in the valley today: their
dreams, their hopes and loves, their weaknesses and their personal tragedies. Beginning with two children who meet in a field
under the stars to face life and death together, author Andrew O'Hara explores how ordinary people face extraordinary
challenges with quiet determination and unseen heroism.”
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