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The last surviving Marine of the USS Indianapolis, the U.S. Navy ship that sank in July 1945, died this weekend. Edgar Harrell was 96 and lived at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Clarksville ...
Eighty years ago today, the USS Indianapolis went down in 12 minutes after being struck by two torpedoes from a Japanese submarine. Why it matters: The attack on the cruiser, which was named in ...
The lore of the USS Indianapolis, a heavy cruiser assigned to Task Force 54, began when the gray lady saw extensive action before the invasion of Okinawa during March 1945 that resulted in the downing ...
Richard Paroubek survived the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis 80 years ago this month. He shared his story with CBS 6 in 2001.
INDIANAPOLIS — July 29 marked 80 years since the sinking of the USS Indianapolis. It was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine and sank in minutes in shark-infested waters. Of the 1,196 men on board, only ...
Following its world premiere at the 2016 GI Film Festival, USS Indianapolis: The Legacy will be screened Friday, May 19 at 1 p.m. in Veterans Hall on the Tomah VA ...