Mr. Vieira, a seaman second class on the U.S.S. Arizona, had been in the Navy nine months when he died on Dec. 7, 1941, in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5390 in Portsmouth was named in Mr. Vieira's memory.
Sources: the Newport (Rhode Island) Daly News; The Standard Times of New Bedford, Massachusetts; Census; Navy muster roll; VFW. This profile was researched and written on behalf of the U.S.S. Arizona Mall Memorial at the University of Arizona.
Contributor: USS Arizona Mall Memorial at University of Arizona (50022871)
Mr. Vieira, a seaman second class on the U.S.S. Arizona, had been in the Navy nine months when he died on Dec. 7, 1941, in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5390 in Portsmouth was named in Mr. Vieira's memory.
Sources: the Newport (Rhode Island) Daly News; The Standard Times of New Bedford, Massachusetts; Census; Navy muster roll; VFW. This profile was researched and written on behalf of the U.S.S. Arizona Mall Memorial at the University of Arizona.
Contributor: USS Arizona Mall Memorial at University of Arizona (50022871)
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Entered the service from Rhode Island.
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