Due to the shallowness of the water in Pearl Harbor, the superstructure of the sunken battleship Arizona (BB-39) remained visible on December 10, 1941. (The above superstructure was removed during World War II; the memorial constructed over the remaining wreckage was dedicated in 1962.)
Above photo illustrates Radioman, Chapter 9 ("Aftershocks"), page 71 Source of Photo: Naval Historical Center, # NH 84004
At Naval Air Station Kaneohe--one of several burial sites for Americans killed during the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, Kaneohe, and other US military bases on Oahu--15 caskets receive a 21-gun salute. December 8, 1941.
Above photo illustrates Radioman, Chapter 9 ("Aftershocks"), page 72 Source of Photo: US Navy/National Archives, # 80-G-32854
The body of a Japanese airman is recovered from a plane that crashed into the water at Pearl Harbor during the attack on December 7, 1941.
Above photo illustrates Radioman, Chapter 9 ("Aftershocks"), page 73 Source of Photo: National Archives, # 80-G-32465
Rescue workers atop the capsized battleship Oklahoma (BB-37) attempt to free the members of the crew who are trapped inside. Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii. December 7, 1941. (Cranes and superstructures in background are on the battleship Maryland [BB-46]).
Above photo illustrates Radioman, Chapter 9 ("Aftershocks"), page 73 Source of Photo: National Archives, # 80-G-19941
Envelope shows a December 11, 1941, postmark at upper right and Navy censor's stamp at lower left. (Personal correspondence from most US military personnel were censored after the attack on Pearl Harbor and remained so throughout World War II.)
Above document illustrates Radioman, Chapter 9 ("Aftershocks"), page 74 Source of Document: Ray Daves Collection
Reverse of envelope shows sender's return address and date it was received in Spokane, Washington.
Above document illustrates Radioman, Chapter 9 ("Aftershocks"), page 74 Source of Document: Ray Daves Collection