Pearl Harbor, USS West Virginia sailor’s remains set to return home to NC
The remains of a World War II sailor who was killed at Pearl Harbor while serving on the USS West Virginia will be returning ...
He died in the attack on Pearl Harbor. After 84 years, he’s coming home to NC
Neil Frye was a 20-year-old mess attendant from Vass, N.C., aboard the USS West Virginia when a Japanese torpedo sank it in ...
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Remains of Pearl Harbor Sailor From Vass Return Home
Sailors in a motor launch rescue a survivor from the water alongside the sunken USS West Virginia (BB-48) during or shortly ...
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He died in the attack on Pearl Harbor. After 84 years, he’s coming home to NC
He had joined up at 19, signing on as a mess attendant in a segregated branch of the Navy, serving aboard the USS West Virginia, which carried him all the way to Pearl Harbor. When the Japanese ...
Vass sailor to be buried near home decades after dying in the attack on Pearl Harbor
Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Daniel Frye was 19 when he died during Pearl Harbor. Eight five years later, he's returning home.
NC sailor who died in Pearl Harbor attack to be buried in home state
Neil Daniel Frye, killed in the Pearl Harbor attack, will be laid to rest in North Carolina on April 3, 2025, coinciding with ...
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Park Service works to preserve ‘silent sentinels’ of surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
The National Park Service is engaged in a multiyear preservation project on six battle-scarred mooring quays in Pearl ... USS West Virginia. Few original structures or artifacts remain in the ...
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Vass sailor to be buried near home decades after dying in the attack on Pearl Harbor
Neil Frye didn’t make his own transfer request by the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and was aboard the USS West Virginia, according to the Navy. During the attack, the battleship ...