A veteran believed to be the world’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 years old. Vaughn P. Drake Jr. from ...

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 Milwaukee Brewers honored Edward Miklavcic, a 105-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor and World War II veteran, with a ceremonial first pitch on April 16.

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 ...

Vaughn Drake Jr., an esteemed Central Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor ... with two battle stars and the World War II Victory Medal, according ...

Cornelia Fort was one of 1,074 women to fly for the Army Air Forces in the war. Special Collections ... Of the 11 other Cadets that have a paper trail to Pearl Harbor, Anders says he’s got ...

Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...

A mess attendant on duty during the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor saved lives and took a position to defend the ship, and his ...

Johnson enlisted in the Navy as a teenager and was at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked ... the Japanese formally surrendered, ending World War II. Johnson, a great-grandfather of two ...

He studied at the University of Kentucky College of Engineering before serving in the Army Corps of Engineers during World War II, where he saw combat at the battles of Pearl Harbor and Saipan in ...