Eighty-three years ago Saturday, 106 crewmen aboard the USS West Virginia lost their lives after the battleship was struck by at least seven torpedoes and two bombs from Japanese aircraft and sank to ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A sailor killed serving on board the USS West Virginia during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor will be laid to rest on the same day a tribute will take place at the ship’s mast.
Little good comes out of war. People die, including innocent civilians & children. But the human spirit survives ...
U.S. Navy Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Charles Darling Brown, circa 1940. Charles Darling Brown, in uniform, home on leave with friends Bill Morris and Velma McNary, circa 1938. The envelope ...
PRINCETON — An historic relic representing the Mountain State's link to a pivotal moment in both American and world history arrived Thursday at the Those Who Served War Museum in Mercer County. The ...