Of the 464 WW2 recipients of the Medal of Honor, 266 (57.3%) of them posthumously.
With the passing of Walt Ehlers there are seven WW2 recipients remaining
Charles H. Coolidge
Army
August 4, 1921 (age 92)
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Francis S. Currey
Army
June 29, 1925 (age 88)
Selkirk, New York
Arthur J. Jackson
Marine Corps
October 18, 1924 (age 89)
Boise, Idaho
Robert D. Maxwell
Army
October 26, 1920 (age 93)
Bend, Oregon
Wilburn K. Ross
Army
May 12, 1922 (age 91)
DuPont, Washington
George T. Sakato
Army
February 19, 1921 (age 93)
Denver, Colorado
Hershel W. Williams
Marine Corps
October 2, 1923 (age 90)
Ona, West Virginia
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