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The attack on Pearl Harbor[nb 3] was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the United States, just before 8:00 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, December 7, 1941. At the time, the United States was a neutral country in World War II.
September 8, 2024 at 7:08 AM. An Iowan who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, will finally be laid to rest, surrounded by family — some who knew him and some who didn’t ...
The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association (PHSA), founded in 1958 and recognized by the United States Congress in 1985, was a World War II veterans organization whose members were on Pearl Harbor or three miles or less offshore during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, on December 7, 1941. The PHSA was officially disbanded at the end of December ...
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor took place on December 7, 1941. The United States military suffered 19 ships damaged or sunk, and 2,403 people were killed. Its most significant consequence was the entrance of the United States into World War II. The US had previously been officially neutral but subsequently entered the Pacific War, and after ...
Dec. 8—Thomas Leatherman, superintendent of the Pearl Harbor National Memorial, told attendees that "as each year passes we say goodbye to more and more of our friends who served here on Dec. 7 ...
The remains of a Stillwater sailor killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor have been identified and will be returned to Minnesota for burial, the U.S. Defense Department announced. William F. Gusie ...
The aging pool of Pearl Harbor survivors has been rapidly shrinking. Eighty-two years later, Schab returned to Pearl Harbor Thursday on the anniversary of the attack to remember the more than ...
W. James R. Ward. George Allison Whiteman. Categories: Deaths by Japanese airstrikes during World War II. Attack on Pearl Harbor. American military personnel killed in World War II. Death in Hawaii.