The USS North Carolina (BB-55) My all-time favorite warship. As an elementary school student in North Carolina, I donated nickels and dimes to save this ship back in the early sixties.

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Death of Pearl Harbor Survivor William Lefabvre, 93, in 2012

From the October 16, 1012, Merrimack Patch.

Died October 14, 2012,.  Born in Manchester, New Hampshire in 1920.  Enlisted in Navy August 39, 1940.

On USS West Virginia, BB-48 at Pearl Harbor.  Transferred to USS San Francisco CA-38 for duration of war.  Also served in the Korean War.

--GreGen

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