Surviving Pearl Harbor… & More

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97-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor Charles “Chuck” Keen of Porterville, CA appears on episode #604 of Hometown Heroes, airing November 28 – December 2, 2019. A native of Burley, ID, Keen served aboard the cruiser USS Honolulu (CL-48) and the destroyer escort USS John C. Butler (DE-339) during World War II.

Chuck Keen in his Porterville, CA home with three generations of descendants. For more photos, visit the Hometown Heroes facebook page.



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2 responses to “Surviving Pearl Harbor… & More”
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    Chris

    Wow! Amazing stories. Truly fascinating and informative. I’m a new fan to Hometown Heroes radio. Thanks for sharing these life experiences, Mr.Keen.

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