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(WOWK) – A sailor who died aboard the USS West Virginia during the attack on Pearl Harbor will finally be laid to rest this week. Fireman 2nd Class William Paul Kubinec was born Dec. 16 ...
More than 90 ships were anchored at Pearl Harbor. The primary targets were the eight battleships in Battleship Row. The USS West Virginia, left, was one of the battleships to sink during the attack.
Kathie Svoboda has never met her Uncle William, but a new relationship has been forged 83 years after his death. The Navy serviceman, killed in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, was identified ...
U.S. Navy Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil D. Frye of Vass, NC killed aboard USS West Virginia during Pearl Harbor attack. (Photo: Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency) The ship sank to the bottom of ...
Binkney shared information about the USS West Virginia, which sank in the attack ... said his uncle was at Pearl Harbor and survived the attack. Marine Corps League Detachment 1087 member Jon ...
WINFIELD, W.Va (WCHS) — The bombing of Pearl Harbor ... on the Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii with a remembrance ceremony. Of the 2,400 Americans, 106 crewmen from West Virginia were killed ...
6:10 a.m. – Imperial Japanese Navy Commander Mitsuo Fuchida, who was the airborne commander in charge of the Pearl Harbor attack ... the battleship USS West Virginia is hit by seven torpedoes ...
He had joined up at 19, signing on as a mess attendant in a segregated branch of the Navy, serving aboard the USS West Virginia, which carried him all the way to Pearl Harbor. When the Japanese ...