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Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102

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Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.

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  1. WKRN Nashville

    Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102 (opens WKRN Nashville)

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    Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.

  2. Foxla

    Pearl Harbor’s last USS Arizona battleship survivor dies at 102 (opens Foxla)

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    Lou Conter died in his California home on Monday from congestive heart failure, his daughter, Louann Daley, said.

  3. 12News Now Beaumont

    Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona, has died (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    Lou Conter was a quartermaster, standing on the main deck of the Arizona as Japanese planes flew overhead at 7:55 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941.

  4. Just the News

    Final survivor of USS Arizona sinking in Pearl Harbor attack dies at 102 (opens Just the News)

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    During the Japanese assault, Conter was serving as a quartermaster aboard the Arizona, the destruction of which resulted in heavy casualties.

  5. The Daily Caller

    USS Arizona Sailor Louis Conter Dies At 102 (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The last remaining sailor from the USS Arizona, a battleship that was sunk during the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941, died at the age of 102.

  6. Fox News

    Lou Conter, last living Pearl Harbor survivor aboard USS Arizona, dead at 102 (opens Fox News)

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    Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that sank during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, died Monday. He was 102.

  7. Green Field Reporter

    Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102 - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    HONOLULU (AP) — The last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor has died. Lou Conter was 102. Conter passed away at his home Monday in Grass Valley, California following congestive heart failure, his daughter, Louann Daley sai…

  8. WHEC Rochester

    Lou Conter, last living survivor of the USS Arizona that sank during Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died at 102 (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Lou Conter, last living survivor of the USS Arizona that sank during Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died at 102.

  9. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Lou Conter, last USS Arizona survivor, dies at 102 (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    According to a media release from Pacific Historic Parks, Conter died peacefully surrounded by his family.

  10. People

    Pearl Harbor Survivor Lou Conter, Last USS Arizona Crew Member, Dead at 102 (opens People)

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    Lou Conter, the last known survivor of the USS Arizona battleship, which sank during the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.

  11. CBS News

    Lou Conter, last living USS Arizona survivor after Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102 (opens CBS News)

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    The sole living survivor from the sinking of the USS Arizona during the Pearl Harbor attack that brought the US into World War II has now died.

  12. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Lou Conter, last survivor of the USS Arizona, dies at 102 (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Lou Conter, the last survivor of the USS Arizona, died Monday morning at his home in Grass Valley, Calif., at the age of 102.

  13. The Guardian

    Last living survivor aboard USS Arizona during Pearl Harbor attack dies aged 102 (opens The Guardian)

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    Lou Conter, who was a quartermaster on battleship that exploded and sank during bombing, died following congestive heart failure

  14. WSVN Miami

    Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102 - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (CNN) — Lou Conter, the final survivor of the USS Arizona, the Navy battleship that was sunk – with a loss of 1,177 lives – during

  15. New York Post

    Last USS Arizona survivor, Lou Conter, never forgot tragedy of Pearl Harbor (opens New York Post)

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    The tragedy of Pearl Harbor lasted for just over an hour before becoming the "date that shall live in infamy." And Louis "Lou" Conter remembered every brutal second of it.

  16. Legal Insurrection

    Lou Conter, Last Survivor of the USS Arizona, Passes at Age 102 (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    A true hero who survived the Arizona and being shot down later in World War II, Lou Conter served his his country long and admirably. May he rest in peace.

  17. CNN

    Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102 (opens CNN)

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    Lou Conter, the final survivor of the USS Arizona, the Navy battleship that was sunk – with a loss of 1,177 lives – during the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at age 102.

  18. Insider

    The last survivor of the USS Arizona died at 102 — more than 80 years after Pearl Harbor attack (opens Insider)

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    Lou Conter was one of only 93 men on board the USS Arizona to survive its bombing in Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

  19. Military Times

    Last survivor of USS Arizona dies at 102 (opens Military Times)

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    Conter went on to survive two shoot downs as a pilot during World War II and was later a pioneer of the Navy's SERE program.

  20. Anchorage Daily News

    Lou Conter, last survivor of the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102 (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Conter was standing on the Arizona’s main deck as Japanese planes flew overhead and went on to fly 200 wartime combat missions in the Pacific.

  21. Digital Journal

    Last survivor of Pearl Harbor battleship sinking dies (opens Digital Journal)

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    The last survivor of the USS Arizona, the battleship that was sunk in the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died aged 102, the charity honoring

  22. RedState

    Lieutenant Commander Lou Conter, Last Survivor of the USS Arizona, Passes Away Aged 102 (opens RedState)

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  23. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Lou Conter, the last survivor of USS Arizona, dies at 102 (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    HONOLULU -- Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.

  24. Los Angeles Times

    Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor bombing, dies in California at 102 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Lou Conter, of Grass Valley, Calif., died at his home on Monday. The Navy veteran served in both World War II and the Korean War.

  25. UPI

    Lou Conter, last living survivor aboard USS Arizona during Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102 (opens UPI)

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    Lou Conter, the last living survivor aboard the USS Arizona during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that pulled the United States into World War II, has died at the age of 102.

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