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In Photos: Remembering Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona
CBS News· 7 days agoThe Grass Valley resident passed peacefully in his sleep on April 1, 2024, at the age of 102.
Japanese American soldiers in World War II fought the Axis abroad and racial prejudice at home
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 19 minutes agoFor AAPI History Month: Young Japanese American men who were incarcerated because they were presumed...
Memorial services held at Pearl Harbor for last surviving USS Arizona crew member
Hawaii News Now· 7 days agoA somber day of remembrance was held at Pearl Harbor Tuesday morning, honoring the late Lou Conter,...
Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona sinking, memorialized in California
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoThe last survivor of the USS Arizona’s sinking during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor has...
Remains of soldier who died at Pearl Harbor will be returned to Minnesota
The Fargo Forum· 7 days agoGusie, who graduated from White Bear Lake High School in 1939, was assigned to the battleship USS...
Letter: Hamas started war, and Israel will finish it
Quad-City Times· 4 days agoOct. 7, 2023, without warning, Hamas blitzkrieged into Israel from Gaza, raping, mutilating and murdering. The result? About 1,200 Israelis dead, 250 kidnapped, held hostage.
A Minnesota sailor killed at Pearl Harbor to come home, 83 years later
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 6 days agoDefense Department announced. Navy Fire Controlman Third Class William F. Gusie was 19 when he was...
Laying our hero to rest: Hundreds gather for funeral of Lt. Commander Louis Anthony Conter (PHOTO...
The Grass Valley Union· 6 days agoConter would remind those around him of the importance in passing on the knowledge of yesteryear to...
Community remembers Lou Conter, last survivor of attack on USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor
KTXL via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(FOX40.COM) — It was an emotional day in Grass Valley, where the community honored the life of Lou...
Valdosta veteran reflects on a century of service
The Valdosta Daily Times· 12 hours agoJames E. Herring has done things few bakers have done. As World War II loomed for America, the armed forces began buying land to build hundreds of...