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Drake Jr.'s son said. Vaughn P. Drake Jr., a Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 106, according to his family.
A veteran believed to be the world’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 years old. Vaughn P. Drake Jr. from Kentucky was 23 years old at the time of the Japanese attack on the US ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky man known as the oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 years old. A release says Vaughn P. Drake Jr. was one of the last known survivors of the attack on ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One of the last known survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor died earlier this month. Vaughn P. Drake Jr., who was born in Winchester, Kentucky, was believed to be the ...
At 106 years old, Vaughn Drake Jr. was the oldest known survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor until his death on April 7, according to his obituary. Born Nov. 6, 1918, in Winchester, Kentucky ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Former U.S. sailor, and Pearl Harbor survivor, Ken Stevens has died. Stevens' family said that he died Thursday at the age of 102, two months shy of his 103 birthday.
While some people might think it was movie magic, the Japanese Navy actually attached unique wooden fins to its torpedoes to operate in Pearl Harbor’s shallow waters, according to the Japanese ...
Even with the fairly recent arrival of the United States Pacific Fleet which had deployed to the island from San Diego to their new main base at Pearl Harbor only seemed to harbinger nothing more ...
Languages: English and Farsi Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who survived Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 103. Chandler passed away on Monday at a senior living center in ...
HONOLULU — Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base, has died. He was 103. Chandler died ...
Warren “Red” Upton, one of the last survivors of the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, died on Christmas Day. Upton was the sole remaining crewmember of the dreadnaught battleship the USS Utah ...
The 1970 movie “Tora! Tora! Tora!” chronicles the attack on Pearl Harbor and billed itself as featuring some of the most realistic combat footage in Hollywood history — a claim more true ...