My Cooter's History Blog has become about 80% World War II anyway, so I figured to start a blog specific to it, especially since we're commemorating its 70th anniversary and we are quickly losing this "Greatest Generation."
The quote is taken from Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Curre, who was on the USS Tennessee that day. He died Dec. 7, 2011, seventy years to the day. His photo is below at right.
Monday, October 23, 2017
Another USS Oklahoma Unidentified Returns: Pvt. Vernon Keaton, USMC
From the October 16, 2017, Tulsa (Ok) World "Marine killed in Pearl Harbor attack to be buried in Oklahoma." Matt Dinger of the Oklahoman.
Private Vernon Keaton, USMC, will be buried in a graveside service in Lula. Oklahoma.
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