Veterans pay tribute at Battleship New Jersey for lives lost in Pearl Harbor
Thursday marks 82 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor. American flags across the country are flying at half-staff to honor those who lost their lives.
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Thursday marks 82 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor. American flags across the country are flying at half-staff to honor those who lost their lives.
Five men from Camden and Gloucester counties were among the more than 2,400 servicemen and women who were killed in the Japanese surprise attack at the Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii.
Eugene Richardson, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, became a pre-aviation cadet in the Army Air Corps at age 17.
Americans are taking time during the day Wednesday to pause and remember the attack on Pearl Harbor and those who lost their lives.
Dec. 7, 1941 marks the day the U.S. was pulled into World War II.
The Pearl Harbor attacks on Dec. 7, 1941 brought the U.S. into World War II.