Bob Warnock, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bob Warnock

United States Navy sailor

Date of Birth: 24-Oct-1912

Date of Death: 03-Aug-2004

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Bob Warnock

  • Bob Warnock (October 24, 1912 – August 3, 2004) was a sailor on the deck of the submarine, USS Cachalot, when the attack on Pearl Harbor began.
  • After witnessing a Japanese plane torpedo the nearby USS Pennsylvania, he fired upon the plane with his sidearm.
  • It was once thought that these were the first shots fired by an American in World War II, though these were in fact fired by the crew of USS Ward.
  • Whether he struck the plane is unknown.

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