Moore County sailor killed at Pearl Harbor ID'd 84 years later as family gains closure
A years-long journey of letters written, miles driven and dollars spent finally culminated in DNA confirmation that a Moore ...
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Missing since World War II, the remains of a sailor from a segregated Navy branch return home
Neil Frye, who was 20 years old when he was killed, was a mess attendant on the USS West Virginia when it was attacked at ...
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'Emotional' military burial for North Carolina sailor killed at Pearl Harbor more than 83 years ago
A decorated North Carolinian, who was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, was laid to rest with full military honors. The ...
'Take your rest': Vass sailor killed during Pearl Harbor honored
Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Daniel Frye died at age 19 during the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Thursday, he was ...
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.
He died in the attack on Pearl Harbor. After 84 years, he’s coming home to NC
When torpedoes struck his battleship, Neil Frye was just 20 years old — a country boy halfway around the world from his tiny hometown of Vass, North Carolina, caught off-guard on an infamous day. He ...
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Missing since World War II, the remains of a sailor from a segregated Navy branch return home
Eighty-four years after the Pearl Harbor attack, the remains of one of the last victims to be identified from the battleship USS West Virginia have come home to North Carolina. Mess Attendant 3rd ...