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75th Anniversary Of Pearl Harbor

Henry Lanquette of Wallingford served In The Navy

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Petty Officer Henry Lanouette was Killed in Action on December 7, 1941, during the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was stationed aboard the USS Arizona BB39.

Recently An Event About The Upcoming 75th Anniversary Of Pearl Harbor Was Held By The Iwo Jima/World War II Traveling Museum At The Lucy Robbins Welles Library in Newington. Here is the USS Arizona Information:
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Here is the list of the Connecticut casualties at Pearl Harbor. Ten of the 18 men from CT that died at Pearl Harbor were serving on the USS Arizona (BB-39) and are still interred there.


Source: Florence Stoeber

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