St. Philomena’s Church
Father Damien volunteered to help patients with Hansen’s disease who were sent to Kalawao to
The John Wayne House, Quarters 30, Ford Island
Today, Quarters 30 is located in the Nob Hill neighborhood of Ford Island, but it was one of the six original bungalows built for the Navy’s senior enlisted personnel and attached to the Naval Air Station on Ford Island. As such, it was built in 1923 in the Belleau Wood Loop neighborhood, about 1200 feet away, and moved decades later to the Nob Hill neighborhood.
The Story of the CPO Quarters on Ford Island, Pearl Harbor
Situated in the shadow of battleship row on Ford Island on December 7, 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor, these bungalow style Chief Petty Officer (CPO) quarters suffered damage from shrapnel, oil, and fire.
Ford Island Quarters 31 Survives the Pearl Harbor Attack
If Quarters 31 could talk, it would tell the story of Bernie and Coty Burnfin
Ford Island and Pearl Harbor History
Two caldera volcanoes—today known as the Waianae and Koolau mountains—and subsequent erosion formed the island