Hoke County native Petty Officer Neil Frye was lost when the USS West Virginia was sunk by Japanese aircraft on Dec. 7, 1941.
A years-long journey of letters written, miles driven and dollars spent finally culminated in DNA confirmation that a Moore ...
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 ...
Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Daniel Frye died at age 19 during the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Thursday, he was ...
On a warm spring day, family and friends gathered at Frye Chapel in Vass for a birthday, a memorial and a homecoming more than 80 years in the making — ...
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 ...
Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Daniel Frye was 19 when he died during Pearl Harbor. Eight five years later, he's returning home.
Sailors in a motor launch rescue a survivor from the water alongside the sunken USS West Virginia (BB-48) during or shortly ...
The remains of a World War II sailor who was killed at Pearl Harbor while serving on the USS West Virginia will be returning ...
The remains of a Navy sailor who died in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor will return home to North Carolina on what would have been his 104th birthday next month, according to the Navy. Mess ...
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 ...