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11. Almost Home

When a feisty cocktail waitress is denied permission to scatter her late father's ashes at the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor due to a court martial ruling that he was AWOL, she turns to Magnum to prove her father was indeed present during the infamous Japanese raid.

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When a feisty cocktail waitress, Bridget Archer ( Kathleen Lloyd ) is denied permission to scatter her late father's ashes at the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor due to a court martial ruling that he was AWOL, she turns to Magnum to prove her father was indeed present during the infamous Japanese raid. Note: The names of the characters in this episode—Brigid Archer and her dead father Miles Archer—are taken from the Dashiell Hammett novel The Maltese Falcon.

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