Topic: Richard Higgins

2 chapters across the catalog

Shock Opera
Episode 1644 2:36:59 - 2:38:54

1644: Shock Opera

Death of Pearl Harbor Survivor Richard Higgins

Richard C. Higgins, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, passed away at the age of 102 in Bend, Oregon. Higgins served as a Navy radioman assigned to a squadron of seaplanes during the Japanese assault. His family shared his stories of survival through social media and YouTube, preserving the history of the "Greatest Generation" for future audiences.

NetBEUI
Episode 1643 2:50:18 - 3:00:01

1643: NetBEUI

Knighthood Ceremony, Sir Richard Higgins

In a special ceremony, 102-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor Richard Higgins is dubbed a Knight of the No Agenda Round Table. Higgins, a former PBY Catalina crewman, is honored alongside several new Dames as the hosts read the traditional list of round table amenities.