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Halyburton and Cherry pose with James S. Hirsch, author of “Two Souls Indivisible: The Friendship that Saved Two POWs in Vietnam.” (Mike Adaskaveg/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images)
Halyburton and Cherry pose with James S. Hirsch, author of “Two Souls Indivisible: The Friendship that Saved Two POWs in Vietnam.” (Mike Adaskaveg/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images)