Pearl Harbor remembered in Catawba County

December 7, 2012

(Photo special to the O-N-E)

Some 71 years later, Dec. 7 is still a somber day for many military families as well as the older generations who lived to hear the news over the family radio.

For the Catawba County community, the day was when the first casualty from the county was killed.

To read more of this story, pick up the Friday edition of Catawba County's community newspaper, The Observer News Enterprise, at newsstands throughout the county.