World’S Last Surviving Wwi Combat Veteran, Has Died

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Jollygoodfellow
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Final Salute cheersty.gif and th_thanx.gif RIPWorld’s last surviving WWI combat veteran, has died West Australian man Claude Choules, believed to be the world’s last surviving WWI combat veteran, has died.Mr Choules, who celebrated his 110th birthday in March, died at his hostel home, Gracewood, in Salter Point last night, his daughter Daphne Edinger confirmed. It is believed he was the seventh oldest known man in the world and the oldest known man living in Australia.He was declared the last known survivor of the more than 70 million military personnel mobilised globally during The Great War, after American veteran Frank Buckles passed away earlier this year. The full story, http://au.news.yahoo...es-dead-at-110/

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Mr Lee
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Final Salute cheersty.gif and th_thanx.gif RIPWorld’s last surviving WWI combat veteran, has died West Australian man Claude Choules, believed to be the world’s last surviving WWI combat veteran, has died.Mr Choules, who celebrated his 110th birthday in March, died at his hostel home, Gracewood, in Salter Point last night, his daughter Daphne Edinger confirmed. It is believed he was the seventh oldest known man in the world and the oldest known man living in Australia.He was declared the last known survivor of the more than 70 million military personnel mobilised globally during The Great War, after American veteran Frank Buckles passed away earlier this year. The full story, http://au.news.yahoo...es-dead-at-110/
May I say ditto because without all those who served, this might be a very different world today, cheersty.gif so may he RIP for a job well done. cheersty.gif
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Final Salute cheersty.gif and th_thanx.gif RIPWorld’s last surviving WWI combat veteran, has died West Australian man Claude Choules, believed to be the world’s last surviving WWI combat veteran, has died.Mr Choules, who celebrated his 110th birthday in March, died at his hostel home, Gracewood, in Salter Point last night, his daughter Daphne Edinger confirmed. It is believed he was the seventh oldest known man in the world and the oldest known man living in Australia.He was declared the last known survivor of the more than 70 million military personnel mobilised globally during The Great War, after American veteran Frank Buckles passed away earlier this year. The full story, http://au.news.yahoo...es-dead-at-110/
May I say ditto because without all those who served, this might be a very different world today, cheersty.gif so may he RIP for a job well done. cheersty.gif
Here Here, a Celebration of life, and Gratitude to all those who made life possible as it is for us and others today. Many thanks :agree:Carl
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