The Incredible Story of WWII Enlisted Hero Doris Miller
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The Incredible Story of WWII Enlisted Hero Doris Miller
The actions Ship's Mess Attendant Doris Miller on Dec. 7, 1941, earned him the Navy Cross. He was the first African American recipient of this award.
Jan 22, 2020
Doris Miller Heroism
Every Month is BHM: Doris Miller was a heroic sailor whose courage at Pearl Harbor changed history. In the face of unimaginable danger, Miller—who had no formal combat training—manned a machine gun and defended his ship, saving countless lives and proving that bravery knows no bounds. His actions on December 7, 1941, shattered barriers and helped pave the way for a more inclusive U.S. military. Doris Miller’s legacy is a powerful reminder that true heroism is defined by courage, character, and t
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Every Month is BHM: Doris Miller was a heroic sailor whose courage at Pearl Harbor changed history. In the face of unimaginable danger, Miller—who had no formal combat training—manned a machine gun and defended his ship, saving countless lives and proving that bravery knows no bounds. His actions on December 7, 1941, shattered barriers and helped pave the way for a more inclusive U.S. military. Doris Miller’s legacy is a powerful reminder that true heroism is defined by courage, character, and t
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On December 7, 1941, during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Doris “Dorie” Miller, an African American Mess Attendant in the U.S. Navy, performed acts of extraordinary heroism. Despite being restricted by segregation-era policies to serve only in support roles, Miller: • Carried wounded sailors (including his ship’s captain) to safety • Manned an anti-aircraft machine gun — a weapon he was not trained to use • Fired at attacking Japanese aircraft until the ammunition ran out • Became one of the first
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On December 7, 1941, during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Doris “Dorie” Miller, an African American Mess Attendant in the U.S. Navy, performed acts of extraordinary heroism. Despite being restricted by segregation-era policies to serve only in support roles, Miller: • Carried wounded sailors (including his ship’s captain) to safety • Manned an anti-aircraft machine gun — a weapon he was not trained to use • Fired at attacking Japanese aircraft until the ammunition ran out • Became one of the first
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The U.S Navy is naming the next aircraft carrier after World War II hero Doris "Dorie" Miller. He received the Navy Cross for valor for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The USS Doris Miller will be the first aircraft carrier named for an African American. | KBTX Media
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Doris “Dorie” Miller was stationed aboard the USS West Virginia moored in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Miller joined the Navy in 1939 at a time when the service remained deeply segregated. As a Black man, he was not eligible for training or assignment in any special training. When the fleet came under attack by the Empire of Japan, 22-year-old mess attendant third class Miller was below decks. With the first explosion, he went to his battle station in the ship’s magazine, where he expected
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