Lewis Meyer King, age 20, from Wake County Knightsdale, North Carolina .
Parents: Arthur Lee King
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, Raleigh News and Observer (1942)
Lloyd Harold Tussey, age 25, from Davidson County West Durham, North Carolina .
Parents: Will Lewis Smith
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, High Point Enterprise (1942)
Edward Everett Talbert, age 19, from Stanly County Valdese, North Carolina .
Spouse: Ruby Metcalf Echols
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: accounted for on Aug. 5, 2021. On Dec. 7, 1941, Talbert was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship was attacked by Japanese aircraft. The USS Oklahoma sustained multiple torpedo hits, which caused it to quickly capsize. The attack on the ship resulted in the deaths of 429 crewmen, including Talbert.
Source: National Archives
Kermit Braxton Stallings, age 22, from Jackson County Sylva, North Carolina .
Parents: William Clem Stallings
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, Raleigh News and Observer (1942)
Joseph Carel Rouse, age 23, from Craven County Rutherfordton, North Carolina .
Spouse: Dorothy L. Harris
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for March 1, 2021
Source: Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
Albert Wesley Pinkham, age 20, from Beaufort County Raeford, North Carolina .
Parents: Ben D. Pinkham
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, Raleigh News and Observer (1942)
Randolph Jr. Williamson, age 23, from Wake County Winston Salem, North Carolina .
Parents: Randolph Williamson Sr.
Service era: World War II
Schools: Washington High (1939)
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission; Raleigh News and Observer (1944), Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
Lloyd Harold Tussey, age 25, from Davidson County West Durham, North Carolina .
Parents: Will Lewis Smith
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, High Point Enterprise (1942)
Kermit Braxton Stallings, age 22, from Jackson County Sylva, North Carolina .
Parents: William Clem Stallings
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, Raleigh News and Observer (1942)
Joseph Carel Rouse, age 23, from Craven County Rutherfordton, North Carolina .
Spouse: Dorothy L. Harris
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for March 1, 2021
Source: Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency