Tag: from Kentucky killed at Pearl Harbor

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Richardson, Warren John
Navy Coxswain

Warren John Richardson from Covington, Kentucky, Kenton county.

Parents: Freda Rose Richardson

Service era: World War II
Schools: Holmes High

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Kentucky Post and Times Star (1942)

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Moss, Tommy Lee
Navy Mess attendant 2

Tommy Lee Moss, age 26, from Herndon, Kentucky, Christian county.

Parents: Buck Moss

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Owensboro Messenger Inquirer (1942)

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O’Bryan, George David
Navy Fire controlman 3rd class

George David O’Bryan, age 21, from New Hope, Kentucky, Nelson county.

Parents: John Raymond O’Bryan

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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O’Bryan, Joseph Benjamin
Navy Fire controlman 3rd class

Joseph Benjamin O’Bryan, age 24, from New Hope, Kentucky, Nelson county.

Parents: John Raymond O’Bryan

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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Osborne, Mervin Eugene
Navy Fireman 1st class

Mervin Eugene Osborne, age 21, from Keck, Kentucky, Breathitt county.

Parents: Alexander Osbrone

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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Owsley, Alphard Stanley
Navy Reserves Electrician’s mate 3rd class

Alphard Stanley Owsley, age 23, from Paris, Kentucky, Bourbon county.

Parents: Edward Richard Owsley

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma Accounted for September 14, 2020

Source: National Archives, Owensboro Messenger Inquirer (2021)

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Pride, Lewis Bailey Jr.
Navy Ensign

Lewis Bailey Jr. Pride, age 23, from Madisonville, Kentucky, Hopkins county.

Parents: L. B. Pride

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for September 15, 2015

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Louisville Courier Journal (2019)

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Puckett, Edwin Lester
Navy Storekeeper 3rd class

Edwin Lester Puckett, age 23, from Glendale, Kentucky, Hardin county.

Parents: Galvin Puckett

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives

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Rector, Clay Cooper
Navy Storekeeper 3rd class

Clay Cooper Rector, age 21, from Albany, Kentucky, Clinton county.

Parents: Wendell Rector

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives

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Manning, LeRoy
Navy Seaman 2nd class

LeRoy Manning, age 22, from Lynch, Kentucky, Harlan county.

Parents: Roy Manning

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency