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Vaughn P. Drake Jr., a Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at ...
A veteran believed to be the world’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 ... which precipitated America’s entry into World War II. “We were getting ready to go to breakfast, and ...
(WKYT) - A man who was believed to be the oldest living survivor of Pearl Harbor has been laid to rest ... Vaughn Drake Jr. found a way to unite everyone. “We’ve gotta keep on doing it if ...
The crew was building new barracks at Kaneohe Naval Air Station, which is now a Marine Corps installation east of Pearl Harbor. “We were getting ... Drake could still remember seeing a Japanese ...
At 106 years old, Vaughn Drake Jr. was the oldest known survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor until his death ... (Milward Funeral Home) “We were getting ready to go to breakfast, and we ...
Vaughn Drake was a 23-year-old member of the Army Corps of Engineers at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, when a large squadron of Japanese military aircraft attacked the U.S. Pacific Fleet there.
The crew was building new barracks at Kaneohe Naval Air Station, which is now a Marine Corps installation east of Pearl Harbor. Vaughn Drake Jr. of Lexington, Ky. (Milward Funeral Home ...
We went out, and … we thought it was maneuvers still, even though some of the planes had red spots on them. There’s no way Japan could get planes over Pearl Harbor! We didn’t think it could ...