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SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A California man who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 is being buried at Arlington National Cemetery later this month. On December 7, 1941, the Pearl Harbor naval base was attacked by Japan, bringing the United States into the Second World War. After more than 80 years, […]

ILLINOIS (WOWK) – After just over 82 years, a USS West Virginia sailor killed in the Pearl Harbor attack will finally be laid to rest at home this month. Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Charles Darling Brown was born in 1919 in Arcola, Illinois, according to the Navy Personnel Command Public Affairs. In 1938, at the […]

A U.S. Navy destroyer will be named after a Muskogee Central High School graduate, the Navy announced.

More than 81 years after the infamous attack, Seaman Stanley Casmier Galaszewski will be returned to his home and finally laid to rest.

The remains of Ensign William M. Finnegan, who was lost during the attack on Pearl Harbor, were finally identified after multiple disinterments.

The remains of Ensign William M. Finnegan, who was lost during the attack on Pearl Harbor, were finally identified after multiple disinterment's.

(KSNF/KODE) — After four projects and two Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency investigations spanning across eight decades — the remains of a Missouri born Navy Sailor declared “killed in action” are not only found, but are being brought home for a dignified, yet long awaited burial. Roots In Rural Missouri Wilbur Archie Mitts was born in […]

Navy sailor Archie Callahan Jr., killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, will soon be buried at Arlington National Cemetery-- nearly 82 years later.

Navy sailor Archie Callahan Jr., killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, will soon be buried at Arlington National Cemetery-- nearly 82 years later.

Archie Callahan Jr., who was raised in Newark and died aboard the USS Oklahoma on Dec. 7, 1941, has been identified through DNA samples.