Pearl Harbor Poem

President Franklin Roosevelt called the day, “A day that will live in infamy”.

Each year the memorial is remembered.

Alarms sounded at 7:48 a.m.

Running around like crazy, everyone was trying to figure out what just happened!

Later raised, the USS West Virginia was repaired and rejoined the flleet in July 1944, after being sunk.

Heavly damaged was the USS Helena destroyer ship.

Attack on Pearl Harbor led the United States to enter World War II.

Resting on the ocean floor is the sunken USS Arizona, it has become a national memorial.

Bright and early the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States on December 7, 1941.

On that day, 2,402 people were killed and 1,247 more were wounded.

Right in the middle four planes each were shot down by Ken Taylor and George Welch.

 

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