<P> Franklin Van Valkenburgh ( April 5 , 1888 -- December 7 , 1941 ) was the last captain of the USS Arizona ( BB - 39 ) . He was killed when the Arizona exploded and sank during the attack on Pearl Harbor . </P>
<P> Franklin Van Valkenburgh ( April 5 , 1888 -- December 7 , 1941 ) was the last captain of the USS Arizona ( BB - 39 ) . He was killed when the Arizona exploded and sank during the attack on Pearl Harbor . </P>
who was the captain of the uss . arizona when it was sunk at pearl harbor
who was the captain of the uss . arizona when it was sunk at pearl harbor
Franklin Van Valkenburgh
Franklin Van Valkenburgh