Posted on Dec 8, 2019

These Air Corps pilots’ actions at Pearl Harbor made them among the first heroes of World War II

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The actions of these heroes if I'm not mistaken were depicted in the movie Pearl Harbor, although by other people. After reading the story, I believe these heroes deserved the MOH despite not being ordered to take off. PFC (Join to see) SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL SSG(P) James J. Palmer IV aka "JP4" LTC Stephen F. CPL Dave Hoover SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth SSG (Join to see) Capt Dwayne Conyers CPT Jack Durish

These Air Corps pilots’ actions at Pearl Harbor made them among the first heroes of World War II

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CW5 Jack Cardwell

Posted 5 y ago

Great history read.

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In the 1990s my son was married to Taylor’s granddaughter. Didn’t last. They divorced before Brig Gen Taylor passed In 2006.

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Posted 5 y ago

They did. Belated Congrats on your promotion. Feels good being a "buck" doesn't it.

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