Fernandez has made three trips to Hawaii to partake in the Pearl Harbor remembrance. This year would have marked his fourth visit. Fernandez continues to enjoy music and dances at a nearby ...
KEVIN KNODELL / KKNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM Hokule’a crew members drape lei on the bow of the canoe after a welcome ceremony ...
Chandler, a Navy medic, is the third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the past few weeks; only 15 others are still living.
Robert “Bob” Fernandez, 100, Stockton’s last link to Pearl Harbor, is remembered in a ceremony Jan. 11, 2025, in Lodi, ...
Pearl Harbor survivor Harry Chandler died Dec. 30 at 103 years old. (Mengshin Lin/AP) Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 ...
Furr’s niece, Nancy Matzdorff, was “surprised and thrilled” when the military informed her of Furr’s identification. She remembers him visiting her family in the summer of 1941 when she was 3 years ...
Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining ... The then-22-year-old swam ashore to Ford Island, where he jumped in a trench to ...
Chief Carpenter’s Mate Ted McKindley Furr, who was killed aboard the USS Oklahoma during the Pearl Harbor attack, will be laid to rest with full military honors on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at the ...
The last survivor of the U.S.S. Utah, he was a 22-year-old Navy radioman when Japanese forces attacked. By Adeel Hassan Warren Upton, the oldest survivor of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in ...
Dec. 31 (UPI) --After 66 years of outdoor display on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol, a 4/50 gun that arguably fired the second American shot of World War II at Pearl Harbor is on the ...
Upton remained a proud member of the USS Utah and Pearl Harbor survivor communities. While he did not mind sharing his experience of the attack, the loss of his shipmates over the years saddened him.