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 ...

Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Daniel Frye died at age 19 during the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Thursday, he was ...

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 ...

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 — ...

The remains of a World War II sailor who was killed at Pearl Harbor while serving on the USS West Virginia will be returning ...

Sailors in a motor launch rescue a survivor from the water alongside the sunken USS West Virginia (BB-48) during or shortly ...

Neil Frye didn’t make his own transfer request by the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and was aboard the USS West Virginia, according to the Navy. During the attack, the battleship ...

Eighty-four years after the Pearl Harbor attack ... Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil Frye, who was 20 years old when he was killed, will be buried with military honors Thursday at the state veterans ...

When torpedoes struck his battleship, Neil Frye was just 20 years old — a country boy halfway ... which carried him all the way to Pearl Harbor. When the Japanese attacked that morning in 1941, he was ...