“Susie-Q” Runs Down the Red Castle: Remembering Oregon connections to 1st Lt. James P. Muri at the Battle of Midway
Proud father Joshua Muri and his son James P. Muri pictured at the Joshua Muri home in Camas, WA on May 30, 2026. Note the artwork of aviation artist Roy Grinell in the background depicting their grandfather/great-grandfather 1st Lt. James P. Muri piloting “Susie-Q’s” audacious flight over the Japanese flagship Akagi during the Battle of Midway in a work titled “A Shot Across the Bow.” (courtesy photo)
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