Original U.S. WWII Named USS Ward Commendation Citation of First Shot Fired at Pearl Harbor One Hour Before The Attack Japanese Air Force no one knew where he

no one knew where he would land

he personally destroyed three enemy fighters

A very rarely seen piece of Naval and signal history

making it the first battalion of the 82nd Airborne to win such an honor in WWII

Original U.S. WWII Named USS Ward Commendation Citation of First Shot Fired at Pearl Harbor One Hour Before The Attack Japanese Air Force no one knew where heOriginal Items: One of a Kind. This is an incredible historically significant collection of items attributed to the USS Ward which fired the first shots of America's involvement in World War Two occurred one hour an ten minutes before the Japanese aerial attack. We now know that the Japanese government intended to declare war on the United States and attack Pearl Harbor an hour later. But a snafu inside the Japanese Embassy on the weekend and an issue