Jessie A. Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, died March 1 in Alexandria, La. He was 102.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah native and service member from World War II received an Arlington Burial on Thursday. Chief ...
John G. Connolly, the chief pay clerk who died aboard the USS Oklahoma in the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and became the namesake of a warship that served off Iwo Jima and Okinawa ...
Jessie Mahaffey, who was scrubbing the deck of the USS Oklahoma when it was hit by Japanese torpedoes at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and who was among the last living service members who ...
He jumped in the water and swam to the USS Maryland after Oklahoma sank. Mahaffey shared his story with KTBS on Dec. 7, 2024. Here’s a link: North Louisiana Pearl Harbor survivor recalls the ...
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Pearl Harbor survivor from Louisiana dies at 102MANY, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A rare story of American history is found in Many, Louisiana where a longtime resident once served in ...
According to their website, the new site would also feature artifacts like Army tanks, cannons and a 45-foot piece of the mast from the USS Oklahoma, which sank in the Pearl Harbor attack.
He jumped in the water and swam to the USS Maryland after Oklahoma sank. Mahaffey shared his story with KTBS on Dec. 7, 2024. Here’s a link: North Louisiana Pearl Harbor survivor recalls the ...
World War II Victory Medal and the American Campaign Medal. The USS Oklahoma, commissioned in 1916, capsized as a result of the Pearl Harbor attack. More than 400 crewmembers were killed.
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