Thursday, December 8, 2011

Ansonia plays host to Dec. 7 remembrance event

87-Year-old Daniel Waleski, a WWII Navy veteran from Derby, plays taps Wednesday  during a ceremony remembering the attack on Pearl Harbor at Ansonia City Hall. Peter Casolino/Register


By Patricia Villers
Register Staff
ANSONIA — Valley veterans, residents and elected officials paused Wednesday to remember those who were killed when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Wednesday was the 70th anniversary of the aerial attack that plunged the United States into World War II.

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