Doris Miller earned the Navy Cross for his actions during the Japanese attack on Hawaii's Pearl Harbor in 1941. At the time, the US military was strictly segregated on racial grounds. Miller ...
Amid the chaos of that fateful day, a young African American Navy mess attendant named Doris Miller exhibited extraordinary bravery, risking his own life to save others and taking up arms against ...
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Petty Officer 3rd Class Doris Miller was honored at a Harbor Day memorial service held by his statue in Bledsoe-Miller Park. Miller’s great nephew, Thomas Bledsoe, ...
The Texas Veterans Hall of Fame honored Waco native and World War II hero Doris Miller on Friday with its Medal of Valor, and family members also took part in the city’s annual Pearl Harbor Day ...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The Waco community is invited to a medal presentation at the Doris Miller VA Medical Center campus this Friday. At 10 a.m., the Waco VA will accept the Texas Veterans Hall ...
The Navy plans on naming its fourth Ford-class aircraft carrier after World War II hero Doris 'Dorie' Miller, an African-American sailor recognized for his heroism during the 1941 attack on Pearl ...
Surely the most astonishing New Year's Eve in Austin history arrived on Dec. 31, 1999.