Donald Stratton, Pearl Harbor Attack Survivor Aboard USS Arizona, Dies at 97

One of the remaining USS Arizona crew members, Donald Stratton, who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor has died.
Donald Stratton, Pearl Harbor Attack Survivor Aboard USS Arizona, Dies at 97
Donald Stratton, a USS Arizona survivor, acknowledges a friend at Kilo Pier next to the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honolulu, on Dec. 7, 2016. AP Photo/Eugene Tanner, File
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado—One of the three remaining USS Arizona crew members who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor has died.

Donald Stratton died at his Colorado Springs, Colorado, home in his sleep Feb. 15, with his family in attendance. The 97-year-old veteran had been in poor health since contracting pneumonia in October.