End of an Era - Last WWI veteran dies at age 110

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May 5th, 2011   #1
perseus
 
 

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Last WWI veteran dies at age 110

The world's last known combat veteran of World War I, Claude "Chuckles" Choules, dies in an Australian nursing home at the age of 110


I'm all in favour of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters. Frank Lloyd Wright
 
May 6th, 2011   #2
tomtom22
 
 
May he rest in peace.


"It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle." - Norman Schwarskopf, Commander of Desert Storm Operations
 
May 6th, 2011   #3
Redleg
 
 
RIP old soldier!

Age 110...
 
May 7th, 2011   #4
Del Boy
 
RIP. Very Old Soldier - Very Young Soldier, Chuckles.

http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/...ar-dies-at-110


English by the grace of God.

 
May 16th, 2011   #5
Korean Seaboy
 
 
Ah how time passes....WWI veterans already died out. Then, WWII, Korean, and such war veterans will also die out. We should better honor these veterans until its too late....and hope to have a real image of the wars they fought in (only the survivors of war have any idea what it's like)
 



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