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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] Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams (1923–2022) – U.S. Marine Corps. Last Medal of ...
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 ...
World War II veteran Joseph Eskenazi, who at 104 years and 11 months old is the oldest living veteran to survive the attack on Pearl Harbor, is greeted by staff as he arrives at the National World ...
World's oldest man and oldest ever British man. Oldest veteran ever to see action. Lived in Brighton, Sussex. [47] [48] [49] United Kingdom: Claude Choules: 3 March 1901: 5 May 2011 (110) Last living combatant of World War I. [50] Last seaman. Last veteran who served in both World Wars. Last male veteran. Joined in 1916. Last witness to the ...
World War II veteran Joseph Eskenazi, who at 104 years and 11 months old is the oldest living veteran to survive the attack on Pearl Harbor, holds a photo of his younger self, at an event ...
The man believed to be America's oldest living World War II veteran celebrated a milestone this week, with friends, family and strangers alike showing up for the special day.. Lawrence Brooks, who ...
Lawrence Nathanial "Honey" Brooks [1] (September 12, 1909 – January 5, 2022) was the oldest living man in the United States and the oldest known living American World War II veteran. Early life [ edit ]
At 103-years-old, Locklear was the oldest living Lumbee Tribal member as well as the oldest Lumbee Veteran to serve in World War II. He served in the United States Navy ...