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« on: May 06, 2011, 05:48:56 AM »
"The last known survivor of the 70 million combatants from World War I, a British sailor who witnessed the surrender of the German fleet in 1918, has died at the age of 110..."

http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/05/05/australia.ww1.veteran.dies/index.html?iref=allsearch
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Choules
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« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2011, 06:15:50 AM »
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« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2011, 11:21:13 AM »
May the earth covering Claude's grave be light.

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« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2011, 01:52:32 PM »
Lord have mercy.
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