Bean.223 365 Posted February 14, 2010 Report Share Posted February 14, 2010 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surviving_veterans_of_World_War_I#Verified_veterans_of_World_War_I.E2.80.933_veterans Thats it!!! But we are coming up on the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the war aren't we... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
volkov 318 Posted February 14, 2010 Report Share Posted February 14, 2010 wow.. I thought they were all dead by now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kresk 10,063 Posted February 14, 2010 Report Share Posted February 14, 2010 Pretty interesting. Imagine birth records were still a little shaky back then. (Sooo tempting to make another comment, but i won't.) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
rocinante 100 Posted February 14, 2010 Report Share Posted February 14, 2010 the article needs a date written. I kind of remember reading something about surviving veterans last year there being two left. this says three but kinda thin http://www.stumbleupon.com/group/world-war-i/forum/111109/ Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sonnydazegunsmithing 42 Posted February 14, 2010 Report Share Posted February 14, 2010 the article needs a date written. I kind of remember reading something about surviving veterans last year there being two left. this says three but kinda thin http://www.stumbleupon.com/group/world-war-i/forum/111109/ yes 2 last year but one died right before christmas so that leaves 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Stansplace 414 Posted February 14, 2010 Report Share Posted February 14, 2010 I heard on the news in the last couple of months I think that the last one had a birthday of 109 or 110 if I am not mistaken. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
reb1861 14 Posted February 15, 2010 Report Share Posted February 15, 2010 Ya he was 16 when he went in and drove a ambulance.kina cool. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
leadsled 40 Posted February 15, 2010 Report Share Posted February 15, 2010 the article needs a date written. I kind of remember reading something about surviving veterans last year there being two left. this says three but kinda thin http://www.stumbleup...i/forum/111109/ yes 2 last year but one died right before christmas so that leaves 1 I thought I heard on the radio the last one died recently. A British guy. They made a big deal about it. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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