Lou Conter, last living USS Arizona survivor after Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102

The sole living survivor from the sinking of the USS Arizona during the Pearl Harbor attack that brought the US into World War II has now died.

Lou Conter, who lived in Grass Valley, was 20 years old at the time of the attack on Dec. 7, 1941.

There were 2,403 Americans killed in the attack – including 1,177 of Arizona’s crew. Conter was one of the only 335 officers and crewmen who survived.