NEWSTALK 860 » USS Houston Survivors Association http://ksfa860.com Fri, 24 May 2013 19:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Survivors Mark Anniversary of USS Houston Sinking http://ksfa860.com/survivors-mark-70th-anny-of-uss-houston-sinking/ http://ksfa860.com/survivors-mark-70th-anny-of-uss-houston-sinking/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:14:20 +0000 Jim Bell http://ksfa860.com/?p=49480 Today, March 1st, is the 70th anniversary of the sinking of the Navy cruiser USS Houston off the coast of Java during World War II.

Some of the handful of survivors are in Houston this week to remember their comrades who didn't make it, and tell the remarkable story of what happened to them as prisoners of war.

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