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Doris Miller (Waco, Texas; 12 de octubre de 1919-Islas Gilbert, 24 de noviembre de 1943) fue el primer militar afroestadounidense en ser condecorado con la Cruz de la Armada por su valor durante el ataque a Pearl Harbor en 1941. Biografía. Era hijo de Henrietta y Coonery Miller, quienes se dedicaban a una granja de algodón.
Doris "Dorie" Miller (October 12, 1919 – November 24, 1943) was an American Naval cook who was the first Black recipient of the Navy Cross and a nominee for the Medal of Honor. As a mess attendant second class in the United States Navy, Miller helped carry wounded sailors to safety during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
7 de may. de 2024 · Doris Miller, U.S. naval serviceman noted for his bravery during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (1941). He carried wounded crewmen to safety and manned a .50-caliber antiaircraft gun until being ordered to abandon ship. He was the first African American recipient of the Navy Cross for valor.
19 de ene. de 2020 · U.S. Navy. The U.S. Navy says it will name an aircraft carrier after Doris "Dorie" Miller, the African American mess attendant who heroically leapt into combat during the bombing of Pearl...
Doris’ Story. DORIS MILLER (12 Oct.1919- 24 Nov.1943). Doris (Dorie) Miller, African-American hero of World War II, was born Doris Miller in Waco, Texas, on October 12, 1919, the son of sharecroppers Connery and Henrietta Miller. Miller entered A. J. Moore High School in Waco and became the school’s star fullback.
19 de ene. de 2020 · The US Navy is to name its new aircraft carrier after a black sailor who fought in World War II. Doris Miller earned the Navy Cross for his actions during the Japanese attack on Hawaii's Pearl...
Doris Miller: US Navy aircraft carrier to honour black sailor. Doris Miller won a Navy Cross for his actions during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
