From News 8 ABC Tulsa, Oklahoma, by Savannah Sinclair.
Herbert Barney Jacobson, who died aboard the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941, is set to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, September 13.
He was born October 9, 1920, in Illinois and served on the Oklahoma as a Fireman 3rd Class.
Navy Firemen were part of the Engine Roon Force, Artificer Branch. They were responsible for standing engineering watches and performing mibor maintenance repairs.
He was just 21 years old when he lost his life.
--GreGen
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