Last Pearl Harbor survivor Warren Upton, 105, dies after battling pneumonia.

Warren Upton, the last surviving member of the USS Utah and oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor, died at 105 after battling pneumonia. Upton was 22 when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, propelling the U.S. into World War II. He recalled feeling the first torpedo hit the USS Utah and swimming to Ford Island for safety. His death leaves only 15 survivors from the 1941 attack still alive.

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