Japanese submarine I-175
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I-75, later I-175, was an Imperial Japanese Navy Kaidai-type cruiser submarine of the KD6B subclass commissioned in 1938. During World War II, she took part in the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Battle o
I-75 in late October 1941.
Doris Miller
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Doris "Dorie" Miller was a U.S. Navy sailor who was the first Black recipient of the Navy Cross and a nominee for the Medal of Honor. As a mess attendant second class aboard the battleship USS West Vi
Japanese submarine I-175
…M. Mullinnix, and Liscome Bay′s commanding officer, Captain Irving D. Wiltsie — and 591 enlisted men, including Navy Cross recipient Cook Third Class Doris Miller. Twenty-three of Liscome Bay′s aircraft also went down with the ship, although five aloft at the time landed on the aircraft carriers USS Lexington…
Miller wearing his Navy Cross in May 1942
Unveiling of the design concept for the future aircraft carrier USS Doris Miller (CVN-81) during the ship's naming ceremony in 2020.
Illustration of Miller defending the fleet at Pearl Harbor (Charles Alston, Office of War Information and Public Relations)
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz pins a Navy Cross on Mess Attendant Second Class Miller during a ceremony aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6) at Pearl Harbor, on May 27, 1942.