HOLYOKE – A Holyoke sailor, one of 98 men of the battleship USS California killed in the Pearl Harbor attack Dec. 7, 1941, is returning having been identified through modern DNA technology. Pharmacist ...

A Navy sailor who was killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor has finally been identified. David Walker was serving on the battleship the USS California when the Imperial Japanese forces launched ...

A United States Navy sailor who was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II has been identified, more than 80 years after his death, officials announced this week. Navy Seaman 2nd ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. An Ohio native who was killed in the 1941 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OAHU, Hi. (NEXSTAR) – On the day that will ...

The USS California — the flagship of the Navy’s Pacific Fleet — was moored on “battleship row” at Pearl Harbor when it was struck by Japanese torpedoes and bombs Dec. 7, 1941. Officials were initially ...

Seven U.S. Navy vessels have been named the USS California since 1867. Perhaps the most famous is the fifth one, the Tennessee-class battleship given the identification number BB-44 (“Battleship #44”) ...

Summary: The U.S. Navy’s Tennessee-class battleships, part of the pre-World War I “standard series,” including the Tennessee and California, were built following the New Mexico-class design. They ...