Jessie A. Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, died March 1 in Alexandria, La., at the age of 102.
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a defining moment in American history, pushing the nation into a global war. However, it also ...
Pacific Historic Parks and the National Park Service at Pearl Harbor rely on dedicated volunteers to support their mission of ...
By Amanda Holpuch Jessie Mahaffey, who was scrubbing the deck of the U.S.S. Oklahoma when it was hit by Japanese torpedoes at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and who was among the last living ...