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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.
Walt Disney World honored a 100-year-old World War II veteran surrounded by loved ones in Magic Kingdom on Friday evening during a flag ... Photos of Bill Connelly in Osaka, Japan, during the ...
The Army veteran from Redondo Beach is the oldest living survivor of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.
(To donate, can call Young at 772-321-2692, send a check to World War II Memorial, 1216 21st St., Suite 1, Vero Beach, FL 32960, or pay online via the Cultural Council of Indian River County ...
This is a chronological list of the last known surviving veterans of battles, sieges, campaigns, and other military operations throughout history. The listed operations span from the 5th century BC to the end of World War II. Excluded from this list are last living veterans of wars and insurgencies.
“It was part of living by that time.” At 16, Sally joined the Royal Signal Corps . “I lied about my age” to get in, she says, because “I had to do something for my king and my country.”
Feb. 16—In the lobby of the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center Friday, a group of veterans, patients and staff watched as two women, Betsy Scheiber and Judy Secrest, were presented with portraits ...