Louis Cardenas Sixty-two years ago today Dec. 26, 1943 -- Louis V. Cardenas was manning the second gun on the USS Brownson when it was attacked by Japanese warplanes and sunk. More than 100 men died. Cardenas, now 82, of Aurora was one of 208 survivors p
Louis Cardenas Sixty-two years ago today Dec. 26, 1943 -- Louis V. Cardenas was manning the second gun on the USS Brownson when it was attacked by Japanese warplanes and sunk. More than 100 men died. Cardenas, now 82, of Aurora was one of 208 survivors p, [432849851] . Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 13/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/742109