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 ...
Freeman K. Johnson was expecting only a cake for his 105th birthday celebration Wednesday in Hyannis. But others had a ...
Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Daniel Frye was 19 when he died during Pearl Harbor. Eight five years later, he's returning home.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Former U.S. sailor, and Pearl Harbor survivor, Ken Stevens has died. Stevens' family said that he died Thursday at the age of 102, two months shy of his 103 birthday. His ...
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 ...
A World War II Navy veteran from Cape Cod and the oldest surviving veteran of Pearl Harbor was honored Wednesday at his 105th ...
The remains of a Navy sailor who died in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor will return home to North Carolina on what would have been his 104th birthday next month, according to the Navy.
But the huge reception he got was fitting for the oldest survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack on Dec. 7, 1941. Johnson was present at the bombing of Pearl Harbor, which launched the United States ...
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 ...
Once enlisted, he served aboard the U.S.S. St. Louis, which played an important role during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Johnson was celebrated with a party at the Barnstable Adult ...