Johnson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in Boston at the age of 19. Once enlisted, he served aboard the U.S.S. St. Louis, which ...
He was cleaning the deck of the U.S.S. Oklahoma when it capsized under Japanese torpedo fire. Less than a year later, he ...
Neil Frye was a 20-year-old mess attendant from Vass, N.C., aboard the USS West Virginia when a Japanese torpedo sank it in ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Former U.S. sailor, and Pearl Harbor survivor, Ken Stevens has died. Stevens' family said that he died in his home state of Oregon on Thursday at the age of 102. His death ...
Pearl Harbor was struck in a devastating attack. What really happened on that fateful morning?
Freeman K. Johnson was expecting only a cake for his 105th birthday celebration Wednesday in Hyannis. But others had a ...
When the Japanese attacked that morning in 1941, he was likely below deck ... rebuilt after sinking in the attack on Pearl Harbor US Navy To hear the family tell it, Frye joined up at 19 to ...
7, 1941, and who was among ... another battleship that was moored at Pearl Harbor. In total, 429 crew members from the Oklahoma were killed in the attack, which left more than 2,400 U.S. military ...
7, 1941, as Japanese torpedo bombers laid waste to the Pacific Fleet in a daring surprise attack. Anchored to ... Earlier this month on the Pearl Harbor National Memorial’s Facebook page ...
John G. Connolly, the chief pay clerk who died aboard the USS Oklahoma in the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and became ...