Gov. Beshear Recognizes Sacrifice of Kentucky Sailor Killed at Pearl Harbor

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 14, 2023) – Gov. Andy Beshear recognizes the sacrifice of a Park City, Kentucky, sailor who died on the USS Oklahoma in the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 but whose remains were not identified until 2021. “We are saddened to acknowledge the death of another young Kentuckian who died in the

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