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Hometown hero returns to Pearl Harbor

(Above) Archie Gregory in his Navy uniform. He was aboard the USS Arizona when it was bombed at Pearl Harbor. Today the ship is still visible underwater, and is the site of a memorial to those who died.
MEEKER I “Dec. 7, 1941 – a date which will live in infamy…” These words were spoken by President Franklin D. Roosevelt following the attack on Pearl Harbor.In his declaration of war against Japan the next…