A necklace with 10 pearls worn by Donna Hurley represents a sliver of the horrific tale of 10 men aboard the USS Juneau when it sank in 20 seconds after being hit by a torpedo. Those 10 men were ...

Survivors of the sinking of the USS Juneau, in interviews with the Courier over the years, recalled the cataclysmic explosion from the Japanese torpedo that took the ship, as well as the horrific ...

Sixty-five years ago Tuesday, the Battle of Guadalcanal sank the USS Juneau to the depths of the Pacific, taking all but 10 of its 775 crewmen with it. Of the survivors, Frank Holmgren is the last ...

Due to the delay, only 10 of as many as 125 survivors of the downed ship were rescued. [Read more about the discovery of the USS Juneau] In honor of the siblings, the DDG 68 was named USS "The ...

Hayes, 22, all of whom perished on the Juneau. Another son from Monmouth County, Frank A. Holmgren, 19, of Eatontown, survived; one of only 10 survivors aboard the entire ship. Holmgren died of ...

More: USS Juneau: When four Belmar boys went down with ... Holmgren, 19, of Eatontown, was among 10 survivors. Holmgren died of natural causes in 2009 at the age of 86, but he told his story ...

The 14 survivors included 10 sailors who survived ... Cecil participated in the Navy's decommissioning of the present-day USS Juneau. "It sent chills down my spine," he said.

The USS Juneau went down after a torpedo hit from ... died during the disaster. Just 10 survivors were eventually rescued. The deaths of the Sullivan brothers became a rallying cry for the US ...

On June 29, 1950, cruiser USS Juneau (CLAA 119 ... when the five remaining survivors of the sinking joined with the captain of the third ship, to toast their lost mates. It was very moving ...

"The survivors of the Juneau were out there for ... of was all the other Juneau families," she said. The grandson of USS Juneau's captain, both named Knut Swenson, sent Sullivan a text message ...