Lt. Cmdr. Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, died April 1 at his home in Grass Valley, Calif. He was ...

Conter was on the quarterdeck of the Arizona, which over the next few minutes was hit four times and sustained three near-misses; one 1,760lb (800kg) bomb struck between the first and second turret ...

Left: Lou Conter upon his enlistment in the U.S. Navy in 1939. Right: U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Raymond Hower, a AV-8B Harrier II jet pilot with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 223 and great-nephew of ...

GRASS VALLEY, Calif. — It was a somber day in Grass Valley as the entire city gathered to honor a World War II veteran who died at his home. Lou Conter was the last living survivor of the USS Arizona ...

The last survivor of the USS Arizona’s sinking during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor has been laid to rest. Lou Conter was memorialized by family, friends, veterans, active-duty service ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (FOX40.COM) — It was an emotional day in Grass Valley, where the community honored the life of Lou Conter. Conter was the last ...

(FOX40.COM) — It was an emotional day in Grass Valley, where the community honored the life of Lou Conter. Conter was the last living survivor from the USS Arizona battleship, which came under attack ...

GRASS VALLEY, California (KOVR) — Lieutenant Commander Lou Conter was the last person alive who could give a firsthand account of his time aboard the U.S.S. Arizona battleship, which sank on December ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - It’s been two weeks since Lou Conter, the last surviving member of the USS Arizona passed away and one Tucson man is keeping his memory alive. “Every time I would take his ...

Lou Conter, the last known survivor of the attack on the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 102. Conter, who was a 20-year-old quartermaster at the time of the naval assault, was on ...