The 70th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack was commemorated around the nation, December 7, 2011. One WWII vet who passed on this year was memorialized in Hawaii. His ashes were also interred inside the USS Utah, his ship that sank during the Japanese attack.
In this image provided by the U.S. Navy Pearl Harbor survivors observe the U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Concert Band of the West perform at the Pearl Harbor Visitor's Center during Kama'aina and military appreciation day Sunday Dec. 4, 2011. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor in which more than 2,400 people died. According to the New York Times this is the last year the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association will mark the anniversary. The association will disband on Dec. 31.
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