Pearl Harbor Survivor, Lenoard Nielsen, who passed away on August 9, 2020 speaks with the Review-Journal in 2019 about the “date which will live in infamy”. (James Schaeffer, Briana Erickson, Michael Quine / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
John Galloway, a Las Vegas military history buff, talks the history of the USS Nevada and delivering a handwritten letter from Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval, encased with a commemorative plaque inside a cherrywood box to Hospital Point, Hawaii, on the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Lenoard Nielsen and Edward Hall, believed to be the last two survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor living in Las Vegas, aren’t sure that the lessons from the “date which will live in infamy” will withstand the test of time. (James Schaeffer, Briana Erickson, Michael Quine / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
U.S. Army Corps Edward Hall, a 95-year-old survivor of Pearl Harbor talks about his memories of that horrific day. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye
Winifred Kamen, 77, survived the attack on Pearl Harbor as an infant, works a 100 percent commission telemarketing job to make ends meet. (K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Ed Hall, a WWII veteran who was stationed at Pearl Harbor when it was attacked finally receives his high school diploma — about 75 years late.
Seven Pearl Harbor Survivors tell their stories of the events on December 7, 1941, as Bill McWilliams narrates the attack that Sunday morning.
Joyce Jones and “Clare” Clarendon Hetrick never knew each other over the seven decades that followed “the day in infamy” that thrust the United States into war until Hetrick and his wife moved to the Las Vegas Valley.