Birthdate: October 12, 1919
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Waco, Texas, United States
Died: November 24, 1943
Dorie Miller, a U.S. Navy sailor, showed extraordinary bravery during the Pearl Harbor attack. He rescued wounded sailors and operated an anti-aircraft gun, successfully bringing down several enemy planes. Despite facing discrimination, his heroism led to him being awarded the Navy Cross. His sacrifice and courage were later honored with naval vessels named after him, such as the USS Miller and the future CVN-81 Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier.
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