Warren Upton, oldest survivor of Pearl Harbor attack, dies aged 105

Last surviving member of USS Utah, moored at the harbor when the attack took place, died after a bout of pneumonia

Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died. He was 105.

Upton died on Wednesday at a hospital in Los Gatos, California, after suffering a bout of pneumonia, said Kathleen Farley, the California state chair of the Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors.

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