A World War II veteran who survived a fierce attack aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-5) during the iconic and pivotal Battle of Midway, will share his story at a free symposium at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on June 5, the 75th anniversary of the attack. The event, titled “Remember the Battle of Midway,” will start at 7 p.m. […]
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WWII Vets to Share Memories of Fighting While Sinking in the Iconic Battle of Midway
Four veterans who fought aboard the USS YORKTOWN CV-5 during the iconic World War II Battle of Midway will share their memories of the attack and the sinking of their ship during a free program hosted by the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum at 7 p.m. on April 28. Commissioned in 1937, the USS YORKTOWN CV-5 was the fifth […]
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