Bob Fernandez, a 100-year-old survivor of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, died shortly after deteriorating health prompted him to skip a trip to Hawaii to attend last week’s remembrance ...
He remembers the swarm of fighter planes over Pearl Harbor as he hoisted the American flag at Navy mobile hospital 2 on a hill overlooking Battleship Row. He remembers being hustled with other ...
Roosevelt and three WWII veterans gathered aboard the Battleship USS Iowa on Saturday, Dec. 7, to commemorate the victims of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Scores of people gathered on board the Iowa ...
U-T photographer Nelvin C. Cepeda captures Pearl Harbor Day with a remembrance ceremony on the flight deck of the USS Midway. Onboard the USS Midway Museum on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in San Diego ...
Ira "Ike" Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, was so determined to stand and salute during a remembrance ceremony honoring those killed in the Japanese bombing that thrust the U.S ...
Sailors stand among wrecked airplanes at Ford Island Naval Air Station as they watch the explosion of the USS Shaw in the background, during the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
World War II veteran Al Chatwin meets Gov. Josh Green Saturday during the 83rd commemoration of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial. Ira “Ike” Schab ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Ira “Ike” Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, was so determined to stand and salute during a remembrance ceremony honoring those killed in the ...
It’s been 83 years since more than 2,000 American sailors, soldiers and civilians lost their lives during the attack on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Their memory lived on during ...
As bombs fell on Pearl Harbor during a shocking attack, transforming serene Hawaiian waters into a graveyard of twisted metal, burning wreckage and the roar of destruction, Earl “Chuck” Kohler ...