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mahatmakanejeeves

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Mon Apr 24, 2023, 09:01 AM Apr 2023

"RIP Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Potts who passed away on Friday, one week after his 102nd birthday."

#RIP Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Potts who passed away on Friday, one week after his 102nd birthday. Potts was a boatswain mate on the battleship USS Arizona when the Japanese attacked on December 7, 1941. He was one of the last two remaining USS Arizona survivors.





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"RIP Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Potts who passed away on Friday, one week after his 102nd birthday." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 OP
Fair winds and following seas Mr Potts Docreed2003 Apr 2023 #1

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