I was 20 years old at Pearl Harbor. I was in the Navy about a year and four months before the war. - "Barney Ross"

I was 20 years old at Pearl Harbor. I was in the Navy about a year and four months before the war.
Barney Ross

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Our duty was to try and find the Japanese fleet. We never did find the Japanese fleet and I am awfully glad, because they had attacked us there with six carriers, three battleships, 10 or 15 cruisers, and about 20 destroyers.
- Barney Ross
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We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers.
- Barney Ross