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CATHY SPAULDING/Muskogee Phoenix
The body of Seaman First Class Eugene Wicker arrived in Fort Gibson on Friday night, escorted by Patriot Guard Riders. Wicker was on duty in the USS Oklahoma radio room when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. A military service for Wicker will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Fort Gibson National Cemetery. American flags line Fort Gibson’s Willey Street as a procession accompanies Wicker’s body to Clifford D. Garrett Family Funeral Home.
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