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., at the age of 102.

He was assigned to the USS Oklahoma, a battleship moored at Pearl Harbor, in 1941. On Dec. 7, Auld was aboard the ship when Japanese pilots attacked Pearl Harbor.

USS Oklahoma salvage operations at Pearl Harbor on June 18, 1943.. After WWI, the ship was modernized to fit the times. According to the Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma was one of the first ...

The 83rd anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day will be marked with two ceremonies in Oklahoma City on Saturday, December 7. The first is scheduled for 8 a.m. at the USS Oklahoma Memorial on the Capitol ...

Pearl Harbor survivor Warren Upton (right) at the USS Utah Memorial Sunset Ceremony at Pearl Harbor, Dec. 6, 2019. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Allen Michael Amani ...

After Pearl Harbor, ‘it got real quiet. We saw the USS Oklahoma upside-down.’ As soon as I graduated, in 1939, I enlisted for six years. I had no idea what was in store for me when I signed up.

WASHINGTON (WKOW) — A member of the Navy will finally be laid to rest in Juda, Wisconsin, after dying in Pearl Harbor during World War II. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced ...

The USS Oklahoma was struck by an aerial torpedo in the Pearl Harbor attack in Hawaii on. Dec. 7, 1941. More than 400 service members on the ship, including Seaman 2nd Class Michael Malek (inset ...

CHICAGO >> A 21-year-old sailor will be laid to rest today following a decades-long effort to identify remains pulled from Pearl Harbor, more than 80 years after he was killed in the attack that ...

Naval Fireman First Class Walter Schleiter was assigned to the USS Oklahoma battleship during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Schleiter was 22 when he was killed in the attack.

Patrick Chess of Yakima died on Dec. 7, 1941, while serving on the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor. His remains were identified via DNA samples provided by his family seven ...

The 83rd anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day will be marked with two ceremonies in Oklahoma City on Saturday, December 7. The first is scheduled for 8 a.m. at the USS Oklahoma Memorial on the Capitol ...