Doris "Dorie" Miller, a Messmen Third Class in the United States Navy noted for his bravery during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. He was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions, the first black American to receive the award. Official US Navy Photo.

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Doris "Dorie" Miller, a Messmen Third Class in the United States Navy noted for his bravery during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. He was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions, the first black American to receive the award. Official US Navy Photo. Image digitally restored and retouched

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Location: Doris Miller with Navy Cross
Photo credit: © IanDagnall Computing / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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