He fought that war until the day he died : Spokane survivors commemorate 82nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack spokesman.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from spokesman.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Only an estimated 26 Pearl Harbor survivors are still alive, with the majority of them well over 100, according to an association dedicated to preserving their memory.
Parky joined the Oklahoma's crew in September 1939, the same month when World War II broke out in Europe. On Dec. 7, 1941, the Oklahoma was in Pearl Harbor.
(St. Paul, MN) Flags are flying at half-staff in Minnesota today (Thurs) in honor and remembrance of those who died in the December 7th, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.