INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — One of the three remaining survivors of the 1945 sinking of the USS Indianapolis heavy cruiser died Wednesday evening, according to a Facebook post made Thursday. Granville Crane ...
Most of the men on the ill-fated vessel died two weeks before the end of the war. It's one of the most tragic stories you'll ever hear about World War II. On July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis was ...
Courtesy photo The USS Indianapolis sank on July 30, 1945, in the Philippine Sea after it was struck by a torpedo, marking the greatest loss of life at sea from a single ship in the history of the U.S ...
Just after midnight on July 30, 1945, a Japanese torpedo struck the USS Indianapolis in the Philippine Sea, during World War II. Of the 1,196 men on board - 300 went down with the ship while around ...
World War II veteran Cleatus Lebow, 98, passed away Sept 29 in Amarillo; he was the oldest of only two remaining survivors of the torpedoed vessel the USS Indianapolis from World War II. In total, ...
The lore of the USS Indianapolis, a heavy cruiser assigned to Task Force 54, began when the gray lady saw extensive action before the invasion of Okinawa during March 1945 that resulted in the downing ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HONOLULU (AP) — Navy Seaman 2nd Class George ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This week marks 80 years since the attack on the USS Indianapolis, which the Navy says had just finished delivering the parts of the atomic bomb that helped end World War II. The ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- It's an ambitious undertaking, but no less impressive. An effort is underway to find surviving relatives of 12 World War II servicemen from Colorado, who served on ...
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