World War II Veteran Ira ‘Ike’ Schab Passed Away
In December 2025, Ira “Ike” Schab, a World War II Veteran of the United States of America (USA), passed away at the age of 105 in Oregon, USA. He was born on July 4, 1920, in Illinois, USA.
In December 2025, Ira “Ike” Schab, a World War II Veteran of the United States of America (USA), passed away at the age of 105 in Oregon, USA. He was born on July 4, 1920, in Illinois, USA.
- What? World War II Veteran Passed Away
- Who? Ira ‘Ike’ Schab
- Where? In Oregon (USA)
- Survivor: Pearl Harbour attack
About Ira Ike Schab:
Profile: He joined as a sailor in the US Navy in 1938. He was one of the last surviving American servicemen who witnessed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour on December 7, 1941, when he served aboard the United States Ship (USS) Dobbin as a sailor and musician.
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- During the assault, he helped pass ammunition for anti-aircraft guns amidst the chaos. After hearing the call for a fire rescue, he went topside and witnessed the chaos as Japanese planes attacked, including seeing the USS Utah capsizing.
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