Robert “Bob” Fernandez, 100, Stockton’s last link to Pearl Harbor, is remembered in a ceremony Jan. 11, 2025, in Lodi, ...
Furr’s niece, Nancy Matzdorff, was “surprised and thrilled” when the military informed her of Furr’s identification. She ...
Harry Chandler was a Navy corpsman in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941, when Japan attacked the Pearl Harbor Navy base. He spent the ...
Chandler, a Navy medic, is the third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the past few weeks; only 15 others are still living.
Tora! Tora!” was a massive production, filled with major Hollywood stars of the time, that depicted both the American and Japanese sides of the Pearl Harbor attacks of Dec. 7, 1941. Long before ...
After 66 years of being displayed outdoors at the Minnesota State Capitol, a 50-caliber gun that arguably fired the second ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — A Pearl Harbor survivor died Monday evening at his home in Tequesta, Florida, at the age of ...
Pearl Harbor survivor Harry Chandler, 102, of Tequesta, Fla., speaks to the media during the 82nd Pearl Harbor Remembrance ...
The battleship was at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese bombed the naval base in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941. The attack launched the United States into World War II. Upton died just shortly after the ...
Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died at age 105. On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes ...
Upton was the last living survivor of the USS Utah, which was hit by two torpedos on Dec. 7, 1941 Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.
The Utah, a battleship, was moored at Pearl Harbor when Japanese planes began bombing the Hawaii naval base in the early hours of Dec. 7, 1941, in an attack that propelled the U.S. into World War II.