Black World War II Hero To Have U.S. Navy Destroyer Named After Him
A Black World War II hero is getting a massive tribute from the U.S. Navy for the incredible feats he performed decades ago.
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A Black World War II hero is getting a massive tribute from the U.S. Navy for the incredible feats he performed decades ago.
The soldier was named the 'Human Tugboat' after going above and beyond to save 15 of his crewmates in 1942.
The soldier was named the 'Human Tugboat' after going above and beyond to save 15 of his crewmates in 1942.
In 1942, Charles Jackson French towed a raft with 15 injured sailors through shark-infested waters for eight hours. He was denied any award or medal.
The secretary of the Navy announced the sea service will name a new destroyer after a WWII hero aptly referred to as the 'Human Tugboat.'