PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) Ira “Ike” Schab had just showered, put on a clean sailor’s uniform and closed his locker aboard the USS Dobbin<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/centenarian-survivors-of-pearl-harbor-attack-return-to-honor-those-who-perished-82-years-ago/">Read More</a>
The aging pool of Pearl Harbor survivors has been rapidly shrinking. There is now just one crew member of the USS Arizona still living, 102-year-old Lou Conter of California. Two years ago, survivors who attended the 80th anniversary remembrance ceremony ranged in age from 97 to 103. They'll be even older this time.
The last remaining survivor of Pearl Harbor s USS Arizona has recalled the awful destruction inflicted by the Japanese attack which killed 1,177 of his shipmates.
The aging pool of Pearl Harbor survivors has been rapidly shrinking. There is now just one crew member of the USS Arizona still living, 102-year-old Lou Conter of California