Last known veteran of WW1 dies

[TSD]

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/u...stanley-choules-dies-aged-110-86908-23108803/



an end of an era. The last combat vet, of the first "modern" war, no longer walks the earth.

 

[jakobeast]

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/u...stanley-choules-dies-aged-110-86908-23108803/



an end of an era. The last combat vet, of the first "modern" war, no longer walks the earth.

He lived an amazingly long life.

 

[bri]

I saw this on yahoo the other day. The guy was in the Royal Navy, I believe. On that same day I read an article about the oldest newlyweds. The man was 100 and the lady was 90.

 

[sth]

Yeah i saw this too. I guess he lived in Australia for the rest of his life. Amazing story.

 

[bubbleheadchief]

Fair winds and seas abeam shipmate.