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Last Survivor of WWII Ship Sinking Recounts His Struggle to Overcome a Typhoon, Sharks and Starvation

It has been 70 years since the end of World War II. Even the youngest veterans of that war are approaching their 90s. With few of them left — and more leaving us every day — it is a rare gift to hear from those who survived and were witnesses to history. Dave Mecham reports for the KTLA 5 News at 6 on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015.