He was cleaning the deck of the U.S.S. Oklahoma when it capsized under Japanese torpedo fire. Less than a year later, he ...
The Library of Congress Shortly before 8 a.m. that Sunday, hundreds of Japanese fighter planes attacked Pearl Harbor, leaving 21 American naval vessels damaged or sunk, and 347 aircraft damaged or ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii--Ira “Ike” Schab had just showered, put on a clean sailor's uniform and closed his locker aboard the USS Dobbin when he heard a call for a fire rescue party. He went ...
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Gov. Stitt announces new USS Oklahoma submarine, named after ship sunk at Pearl Harbor"Not since the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was sunk by the Japanese when they attacked our naval fleet at Pearl Harbor, has a ship or submarine borne the name Oklahoma,” said retired Navy Adm.
Petty Officer Neil Frye, a Hoke County native, was lost when the USS West Virginia was sunk by Japanese aircraft on Dec. 7, 1941.
MANY, La. – One of the last surviving sailors involved in the Pearl Harbor attack has died. Jesse Mahaffey died Saturday at the age of 102. His funeral service will be Saturday at Warren Meadows ...
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