Pearl Harbor survivor Jack Holder dies at age 101
Jack Holder, a Pearl Harbor survivor who went on become a decorated World War II flyer who flew over 100 missions in the Pacific and European theaters, has died in Arizona. He was 101. Darlene Tryon, a close friend and the executor of Holder’s estate, said he died on Friday at a hospital in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler.
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About 30 Pearl Harbor survivors met with visitors at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center on Dec. 5, 2016. Bianca Coronado takes a selfie with three survivors, from left, Stuart “Stu” Hedley, Jack Holder and Ed Stone.
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About 30 Pearl Harbor survivors met with visitors at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center on Dec. 5, 2016. From left to right are Stuart “Stu” Hedley, Jack Holder and Ed Stone
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About 30 Pearl Harbor survivors met with visitors at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center on Dec. 5, 2016. From left are Stuart "Stu" Hedley, George Blake, Jack Holder and Tom Petso signing their name on the Pearl Harbor map where they were at the time of the attack.
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American and Japanese delegates held a ceremony and poured Bourbon whiskey from a fire-charred World War II canteen into the waters at the USS Arizona Memorial on Dec. 6. Pictured in the second row are Pearl Harbor survivors Herb Elfring, left, and Jack Holder.
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Pearl Harbor survivors Jack Holder, left, and are greeted by Gov. Josh Green on Dec 7. during the 81st commemoration of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
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Pearl Harbor survivor Jack Holder arrives at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Dec. 3, 2021. Over 50 veterans of World War II arrived to participate in the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor.
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