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USS Arizona Survivor Glenn Lane passed away Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011

by Ted Langdell 10 December 2011 - Published 11:42pm PST

USS Arizona Survivor Glenn Harvey Lane passed away Saturday morning, Dec. 10, 2011, with his wife Abbe at his hospital bedside in Skagit Valley, Washington, between Seattle and Bellingham.

Lane, 93, an Oak Harbor, Washington resident was one of 18 survivors from the ship still living on Dec. 7, 2011, the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

His daughter Patricia Anderson says, "Glenn and his wife, Abbe, were planning to go to Hawaii for the 70th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack but had to cancel a couple weeks ago because they felt that Glenn was not really up to traveling that far."

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USS Arizona Survivor Glenn Lane dead at 93

by Nancy A. Nease - 10 December 2011 - Published 3:29pm PST - Updated 13 December 2011 2:03am PST

Glenn Harvey LaneView Obituary           View Book of Memories

He didn't make it to the 70th Pearl Harbor Anniversary Commemoration ceremonies. He had to cancel just two weeks before he was due to leave for Hawaii; health issues.

Glenn Harvey Lane of Oak Harbor, WA passed away this morning, December 10, 2011. He was stationed onboard the USS Arizona during the December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Lane was not just a survivor of one ship, USS Arizona; he survived a second ship, USS Nevada.

"We started to go to the third deck and 'General Quarters' sounded. We had a G.Q. station which was a repair station aft on the quarter deck." Lane recalled.

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