Danville lost a sporting legend on May 21, as former Major League Baseball player Gordon Ray “Gordie” Windhorn passed away at the age of 88. Windhorn spent parts of three
Phoenix sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack will return home nearly 80 years later
Nearly 80 years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, a sailor from Phoenix killed in that attack has been identified and his remains will be brought home to Phoenix next month.
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Nearly 80 years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, an Arizona family finally has some closure. A sailor from Phoenix killed in that attack has been identified and his remains will be brought home next month.
Carl Johnson was 16-years-old when he enlisted in the Navy. He left North Phoenix High School lied about his age and started working aboard the USS West Virginia. He was promoted to Seaman 1st Class and was studying to become a gunner s mate and petty officer.