WWII hero from Akeley comes home on July 10 | Park Rapids Enterprise
WWII hero from Akeley comes home on July 10 Neal K. Todd, a casualty of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor almost 80 years ago, will finally be buried in Akeley on July 10. 6:00 am, Jun. 9, 2021 × Todd's memorial at the Akeley Paul Bunyan Historical Museum includes a Pearl Harbor medal, his mother's gold star pin, a bundle of his letters home and even some of the holiday menus from his ship, the USS Oklahoma. (Robin Fish/Enterprise, June 7, 2021) A local man who died in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is finally coming home. Fireman 1st Class Neal K. Todd, 22, was ...