The Office of the Governor of the State of West Virginia
12/06/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/06/2025 14:17
December 6, 2025 Governor Morrisey Signs Proclamation Recognizing Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Asks for Moment of Silence ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed a proclamation recognizing Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in West Virginia and asked for a moment of silence or prayer beginning at 7:55am on December 7, 2025.
Flags have already been lowered to half-staff to honor Spc. Sarah Beckstrom.
More than 2,300 Americans lost their lives and more than 1,100 were wounded during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor on Oahu, Hawaii. The attack resulted in the destruction or crippling of aircraft on the ground and 21 naval ships, including the U.S.S. West Virginia.
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