Saturday, May 29th, 2021
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The Purple Heart awarded to Robert Bailey posthumously. Bailey, a Petty Officer 3rd Class, was a casualty aboard the USS Oklahoma when it was sunk in the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Related online story:
CELINA - Robert Edward Bailey, 21, was waiting for his brother to join him on the USS Oklahoma in Hawaii during the early hours of a day that now lives in infamy. [More]
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