Doris B. Miller, our remarkable 103-year-old sweet mother, aunt, and grandmother, and Laguna Woods resident for 36 years, passed away peacefully in Los Angeles on July 15, 2020. Doris was born to E… ...

About 100 people were on hand Monday for the Doris Miller Memorial groundbreaking ceremony at Bledsoe-Miller Park, witnessing the onset of a project honoring the World War II hero that ...

Doris "Dorie" Miller, the grandson of slaves and lowly a mess attendant became a Pearl Harbor hero, the first African American to earn the Navy Cross.

It was just before 8 a.m. aboard the USS West Virginia, anchored in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, when the first torpedo hit. Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris Miller was deep into the day’s ...

Mr. Miller was born on Oct. 12, 1919, in Waco, Texas, where he was a high school football player, according to the Doris Miller Memorial in Waco.

Mess attendant Doris “Dorie” Miller was making the rounds collecting laundry from shipmates aboard the USS West Virginia on Dec. 7, 1941, when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

Miller, the first African American to receive the Navy Cross for his courage during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, helped evacuate the West Virginia battleship before it sank and fired a ...

The US Navy will name a new aircraft carrier after Doris “Dorie” Miller, a decorated African American World War II veteran who defended Pearl Harbor during the 1941 attack on the Hawaii naval ...

DORIS FAYE MILLER A Memorial Service for Doris Faye Miller (Fowler), 84, of Oroville/ Fort Bragg, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 14, 2011, at the First United Methodist Church in Oro… ...

The US Navy will name a new aircraft carrier after Doris “Dorie” Miller, a decorated African American World War II veteran who defended Pearl Harbor during the 1941 attack on the Hawaii naval ...