History

Doris “Dorie” Miller

(1919 – 1943)

First African American to be awarded the Navy Cross

Doris Miller, official US Navy photo [Public Domain via Wikipedia Commons]

 

– – – Websites – – –

“Dorie Miller , a naval hero,” – African American Registry

Whitaker, M. “Doris [“Dorie”] Miller (1919-1943),” Blackpast.org

Doris Miller – Wikipedia 

– – – Videos – – –

The Navy honors Doris “Dorie” Miller during Black History Month – [Min: 2:32]

Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris Miller Profile – [Min: 2:07]

Ship’s Cook Third Class Doris Miller – [Min: 0:51]

Unveiling of Doris Miller Statue  – [Min: 1:28]

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