Chief Carpenter’s Mate Ted McKindley Furr, who was killed aboard the USS Oklahoma during the Pearl Harbor attack, will be laid to rest with full military honors at the National Memorial Cemetery ...
Furr’s niece, Nancy Matzdorff, was “surprised and thrilled” when the military informed her of Furr’s identification. She ...
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During World War II, the crew of the Zaida were among the everyday Americans who risked their lives watching out for enemy ...
We were fighting two wars, one in Europe the other in the South Pacific,” World War II veteran Doug Starr said. Starr is now ...
Nancy Matzdorff’s earliest memory of “Uncle Ted” is a sweet one — literally. It was the summer of 1941 when he visited her parents in Los Angeles. She recalls him taking her by the hand and walking up ...
President-elect Donald Trump has doubled down on his suggestion of a merged United States and Canada following Canadian Prime ...
Exploring the evolving landscape of aerial firefighting as it contends with escalating wildfire threats and the critical role ...
Fifty Black sailors refused to go back to work after the deadly Port Chicago explosion, citing unaddressed safety concerns. Convicted of mutiny, they weren't exonerated until last year.
HONOLULU (AP) — Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the ...
CLIP #1: Describe "duty in the tropics" for Army and Navy nurses before America's entry into World War Two. CLIP #2: Based on the clip, what happened in the days and weeks that followed the Japanese ...