San Diego sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack finally identified nearly 80 years later
Harry E. Walker was 36 when he died in the attack on USS Oklahoma; his remains were identified last March and he will be buried next month
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Harry E. Walker was 36 when he died in the attack on USS Oklahoma; his remains were identified last March and he will be buried next month
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A U.S. Navy sailor killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor has been identified after 80 years thanks to advances in DNA and
A U.S. Navy sailor killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor has been identified after 80 years thanks to advances in DNA and forensic analysis
Share This: SOFREP marks the passing on January 26 of Harry M. Beal at the young age of just 90. Harry Beal resided in Greenville Township Pennsylvania. He grew up in Mayersville PA, southeast of Pittsburgh in the 1940s. His father was a coal miner and wanted young Harry to take up that trade as well. Instead, Harry enlisted in the Navy in 1948, attended boot camp in Great Lakes IL, and rated as a Gunner’s Mate on the Destroyer Tender USS Shenandoah. He was incredibly fit, able to do a pull up with just one arm. Seeking a bit more excitement out of his enlistment, he even got it in his head...