Rod Anderson, of Amvets Post 25, salutes the flag during a remembrance ceremony at Fort Allen Park in Portland to mark the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

World War II veteran John McLeod, of Portland, was working for the New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corps in Bar Harbor as a hospital orderly when he and his co-workers heard the news about Pearl Harbor.

Retired Navy Master Chief Gene Foster and Cheryl Greene, of the Amvets Post 6 Ladies Auxilliary, carry a wreath to the mast of the USS Portland during a remembrance ceremony at Fort Allen Park to mark the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Richard Traiser, of Amvets Post 6, fires a rifle in salute during a remembrance ceremony at Fort Allen Park to mark the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.