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The people listed below are, or were, the last surviving members of notable groups of World War II veterans, as identified by reliable sources. About 70 million people fought in World War II between 1939 and 1945. Background shading indicates the individual is still living Last survivors Veteran Birth Death Notability Service Allegiance Aimé Acton 1917 or 1918 13 December 2020 (aged 102) Last ...
Richard E. Cole (1915–2019), shown second-from-right in this 1942 photograph, was a World War II veteran and the last living participant of the Doolittle Raid. Lou Conter (1921–2024) – U.S. Navy. Last surviving crew member of the USS Arizona. [62] [note 1] Warren "Red" Upton (1919-2024) U.S. Navy.
Richard Arvin Overton (May 11, 1906 – December 27, 2018) was an American supercentenarian who at the age of 112 years, 230 days was the oldest verified surviving U.S. World War II veteran and oldest man in the United States.
Richard Overton, the nation's oldest World War II veteran who was also believed to be the oldest living man in the U.S., died Thursday, his family said. Nation's oldest World War II vet dies in ...
America's oldest World War II veteran, and the oldest man in America, turned 112 years old on Friday. Richard Overton is an Army veteran who served in the South Pacific, including Guam and Iwo Jima.
Richard Overton is an Army veteran who served in the South Pacific, including Guam and Iwo Jima. America's oldest living WWII veteran just turned 112 — and he smokes 12 cigars a day Skip to main ...
He served in the 91st Engineer Battalion in the United States Army in New Guinea and the Philippines during World War II. [4] Brooks was a soldier in the Pacific Theatre from 1941 to 1945. [4] He reached the rank of private first class. [6] Brooks's unit, an engineering corps, was tasked mainly with building infrastructure. [4]
The Army veteran from Redondo Beach is the oldest living survivor of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. 'Here I am': Redondo Beach WWII veteran is oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor Skip to main ...