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Ashes of Pearl Harbor survivor returned to USS Arizona

Divers took Haerry’s ashes to the hull of the sunken USS Arizona, making him the 42nd survivor to rejoin their shipmates.

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Pearl Harbor survivor dies at the age of 99

Herb Weatherwax was drafted just six months before the attack and on a weekend pass in Honolulu when he heard the explosions.

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Japanese and U.S. WWII vets pour whisky in Blackened Canteen ceremony on USS Arizona (VIDEO)

In remembrance of the Attack on Pearl Harbor, 74 years ago today, two veterans of the conflict, former enemies, poured whisky in the waters over the battleship Arizona.

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