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Pearl Harbor veteran’s interment to be last on sunken Arizona

Pearl Harbor veteran’s interment to be last on sunken Arizona

by caLegion Contributor | Dec 7, 2019

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — On Dec. 7, 1941, then-21-year-old Lauren Bruner was the second-to-last man to escape the burning wreckage of the USS Arizona after a Japanese plane dropped a bomb that ignited an enormous explosion in the battleship’s ammunition storage...

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