 Anopfuuridzira ndima ino - Iye navatatu vanoshanda neredhiyo vakagoverwa kunhandare inotakura ndege USS Enterprise kuti vabate nokushandura runhare rworedhiyo rwomuvengi. Holcomb akapinda muMarshalls-Gilberts kurwisapakuvamba kwaFebruary 1942 uye, nokuda kwebasa rake mukati mokupamba uye kurwisa Pearl Harbor, iye akashongedzwa neNavy Commendation Medal neCombat V. 