William Henry Pratt, who survived both the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of dangerous patrols aboard a ...
But at 7:20 a.m., fate intervened to ensure the young pilot an unwelcome and enduring place in history, branded as the man who had a chance to thwart the Pearl Harbor attack - but didn't.
an African-American sailor recognized for his heroism during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor — and not everybody is happy about it. In adopting Miller’s name for its next carrier, the Navy is ...
In the attack on Pearl Harbor, Sakamaki and the nine sailors were assigned to strike their targets separately from the waves of planes that took off from six aircraft carriers that made up the ...
A chance encounter with the writings of a former sworn enemy transformed the Japanese “hero” of the attack ... off from six carriers on Dec. 7 (Dec. 8 Japan time), 1941, and attacked Pearl ...
Tom Davidson Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023 9:37 a.m. | Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023 9:37 a.m. PEARL HARBOR ... attack. By the time he and the other troops set up, the Japanese were returning to their carriers ...
When Earl “Chuck” Kohler heard planes fly over Pearl Harbor the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, he didn’t realize anything was off ... was under attack. His officer told him to take cover ...
TEQUESTA — Harry Chandler, a Tequesta resident who was one of the last remaining survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack ... capsizing and Nevada trying to take off into the opening to get out ...
Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who bravely rescued sailors during the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, has died at 103. He was a Pearl Harbor survivor, remaining focused on saving lives amidst the chaos.