Thursday, 5 May 2011

Last veteran of WW1 Claude Choules dies





Claude Choules, the last surviving combat veteran of the First World War has died in a nursing home in Perth, Western Australia, aged 110.Mr Choules, was born in Wyre Piddle, Worcestershire in 1901. During a 41-year career in the Royal Navy that spanned both wars, he served on HMS Revenge, witnessing the surrender of the German Imperial Navy in 1918 and the scuttling of the fleet in Scapa Flow. Read more Here RIP






The end of an era, Sleep now your work is done , RIP

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