Check Six – 2003: “Big John” Retires

Posted on Apr 18, 2022 in 2000's, Check Six
Personal photograph used with permission

This undated photograph shows Dawn Wahinekapu and her father, John “Big John” Wahinekapu. We believe he retired December 2003. Big John retired as the Engine Shop chief. Dawn continues to serve with the 154th Medical Group as the senior technician. She was promoted to chief master sergeant several years ago.

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