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WWII Navy veteran Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105

Ira Schab was among about a dozen remaining Pearl Harbor survivors and contributed to the Apollo space program after his Navy service, officials said.

  • World War II Navy veteran Ira 'Ike' Schab, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, died at 105 years old.
  • Schab was a 21-year-old sailor during the attack that killed over 2,400 troops and led the U.S. into World War II.
  • In recent years, aware that the number of survivors was dwindling, Schab attended annual Pearl Harbor commemorations to honor those who did not survive.
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WWII Navy veteran Schab dies at 105

World War II Navy veteran Ira "Ike" Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105.

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Ira “Ike” Shab, one of the few survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack during World War II, has died at the age of 105, just weeks after the anniversary of the event.

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WWII Navy veteran Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105

World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105.

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One of the last veterans who survived the attack at Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii, died on Saturday, at 105 years old. Ira Schab, known as Ike, died "peaceably" in the North American state of Oregon. "It is deeply sad that we share with you the Ike's falification of Ike' Schab, 105 years old, surviving Pearl Harbor, in his home in Oregon this morning. He died in peace while listening to music Swing [a type of jazz], with the family on his side," read …

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WLTX broke the news in Columbia, United States on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
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