King was one of the 316 men who survived the sinking of the USS Indianapolis; with his death, just eight remain.
U.S. Navy
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Jarvis’s death leaves just nine remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis during World War II.
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Don Reed Herring was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War who served for 20 years before his retirement.
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Feightner was a test pilot after the war and rose to rear admiral before his retirement from the U.S. Navy.
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His beloved hit songs include “Lean on Me,” “Ain’t No Sunshine,” and “Use Me.”
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His last wish was that people would remember Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona.
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Don Howison (1921–2020), oldest remaining survivor of WWII USS Indianapolis disaster
Don Howison was a U.S. Navy veteran who was the last living officer of the USS Indianapolis and the oldest remaining survivor of the World War II torpedo attack and subsequent …
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At least three people have been killed in a shooting at Florida’s Naval Air Station Pensacola.
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Two people have died after a shooting at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Wednesday afternoon.
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Honoring their fallen comrades is a powerful experience for veterans.