William Henry Pratt, who survived both the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of dangerous patrols aboard a ...

The attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II and left an indelible scar on the American psyche matched only by the attacks of Sept. 11. A recorded 2,403 service members and ...

Jack Stowe was 15 years old, working at a grocery store in Texas, when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. He wanted ... his fellow veterans at the World War II Memorial as a sailor rang ...

The Dec. 7, 1941 bombing killed more than 2,300 U.S ... earlier this year to salute on behalf of all survivors and World War II veterans. “I was honored to do it. I’m glad I was capable ...