for heroism in saving the lives of two fellow divers during salvage operations in the West Loch, Pearl Harbor, on 17 February 1945. Halftone reproduction, copied from the official publication ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDKY) — Vaughn P. Drake Jr., a Kentucky native who was on Oahu during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor has died, according to an obituary. At 106, Drake was believed to be the ...

An Iowa native thought to be the oldest survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack died last month. Clayton Schenkelberg, who was born in 1917 in Carroll County and joined the U.S. Navy in 1937 ...

After 78 years, a Kansas native's remains return to Wichita ... That's the day the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii killed more than 2,400 Americans, including 25-year-old Barrett.

Co-researcher Professor Peter Veth said pearl diving teams were often part of pastoral concessions in the north west. "People were used on vessels, whether they were sea people or not — made to ...