Batavian, Capt. York, participated in daring bombing of Tokyo after Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Day: December 7, 1941 A Date that will Live in Infamy When this headline reached Genesee County, people worldwide, especially in the United States, were shocked! The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. Morale was down, and Americans needed something or someone to lift their spirits. That someone would be Jimmy Doolittle and our very own Edward J. (Cichowski) York. Jimmy
Source: thebatavian.com