Battle of Midway survivor speaks at Patriots Point

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  • Tuesday, June 5th, 2012
    Capt. (Ret.) John Hancock participated in Patriots Point Institute of History and Science symposium on

    Capt. (Ret.) John Hancock participated in Patriots Point Institute of History and Science symposium on "The Battle of Midway" Monday. Hancock was a gunner aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-5) on June 4, 1942 when the ship was sunk at the Battle of Midway. (Brad Nettles/postandcourier.com) 6/4/12 Buy this photo

    Retired Navy Capt. John Hancock talks Monday with retired Rear Adm. (Ret.) James Flatley before the Patriots Point Institute of History and Science symposium on “The Battle of Midway.”

    Retired Navy Capt. John Hancock talks Monday with retired Rear Adm. (Ret.) James Flatley before the Patriots Point Institute of History and Science symposium on “The Battle of Midway.” Buy this photo