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2. List of last surviving World War II veterans - Wikipedia

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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 ...

3. Alabama Department of Archives and History - Wikipedia

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   The Alabama Department of Archives and History is the official repository of archival records for the U.S. state of Alabama. Under the direction of Thomas M. Owen its founder, the agency received state funding by an act of the Alabama Legislature on February 27, 1901.

4. List of last surviving veterans of military operations

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   Last Lexington veteran. [14] [15] Amos Baker 1756–1850 Last Concord veteran. [16] Battle of Kings Mountain: 7 October 1780 Continental Army Robert Henry 1767–1863 [17] Battle of Dogger Bank: 5 August 1781 Dutch Royal Navy Abraham Losgert 1764–1856 Served on Admiraal Piet Hein. [18] Battle of Groton Heights: 6 September 1781 Continental Army

5. Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial - Wikipedia

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   The Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial is an outdoor marble Confederate memorial installed outside the Limestone County Courthouse in Athens, Alabama, in the United States. It was erected in 1909, and depicts a soldier standing at rest with the stock of his musket resting on the base. [1] [2] [3]

6. List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War II - Wikipedia

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   The earliest action for which a U.S. serviceman earned a World War II Medal of Honor was the attack on Pearl Harbor, for which 17 U.S. servicemen were awarded a Medal, although they did so "while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force" rather than "enemy" since the United States was neutral during the ...

7. A fire destroyed millions of veterans' records. 50 years ...

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   The apocalyptic scene is still burned into Mike Buttery’s memory 50 years later: Black smoke billowing from the top floor of the Military Personnel Records Center; bits of paper wafting through ...