• an incomplete list of the last surviving European veterans of several wars. The last surviving veteran of any particular war, upon his death, marks the...
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  • This is an incomplete list of the last surviving veterans of American wars. Exactly who is the last surviving veteran is often an issue of contention,...
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  • last known surviving veterans of the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) who lived to 1999 or later, along with the last known veterans...
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  • War I veterans List of last surviving Canadian war veterans Last European veterans by war Last surviving United States war veterans Schmitz, 'Aristodemus...
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  • 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...
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    is an incomplete list of the last surviving veterans of Canadian wars. The last surviving veteran of any particular war, upon his death, marks the end...
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  • World War II veterans List of the last surviving American slaves List of last surviving Canadian war veterans Last European veterans by war Last surviving...
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    holiday in May: Veterans Day commemorates the service of all U.S. veterans, while the older Memorial Day, which grew out of Civil War commemorations,...
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  • is an incomplete list of the last surviving veterans of Brazilian wars. The last surviving veteran of any particular war, upon his death, marks the end...
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  • War II. Excluded from this list are last living veterans of wars and insurgencies. List of last surviving veterans of military insurgencies and wars Last...
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    Memorial, Canberra Vietnam Veterans of America, chartered by Congress and campaigns on issues important to Vietnam veterans Vietnam War Memorial, Hanoi The Virtual...
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    Jean Thurel (category French military personnel of the War of the Polish Succession)
    on 10 March 1807, at the age of 108, after a brief illness. Last European veterans by war William Hiseland: a British supercentenarian soldier Johann...
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    memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members at 135 national cemeteries. While veterans' benefits have been provided by the federal government since...
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    Personal accounts of American World War I veterans, Veterans History Project, Library of Congress Who is at fault for World War I? (YouTube Premium): Link National...
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    The War of Actium (32–30 BC) was the last civil war of the Roman Republic, fought between Mark Antony (assisted by Cleopatra and by extension Ptolemaic...
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    predicted that it would have to account for 100,000 disabled IDF veterans by 2030 due to the war. In November 2024, Hamas said it killed 20 armed young men...
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    two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. The term cold war is used because there was no direct...
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    "Presidents Who Were Civil War Veterans". Essential Civil War Curriculum. Joan Waugh and Gary W. Gallagher, eds. (2009), Wars within a War: Controversy and Conflict...
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  • are still living. List of last survivors of historical events List of last surviving World War II veterans Operation Last Chance Zuroff, Dr. Efraim (December...
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  • Resistance Movement, a European neo-Nazi movement. It promotes antisemitic conspiracy theories, many in relation to World War II including Holocaust denial...
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    Remembrance poppy (category Military veterans topics)
    commemorate their military personnel who died in war. Remembrance poppies are produced by veterans' associations, which exchange the poppies for charitable...
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    brought attention and support to the anti-war movement, some veterans joined Vietnam Veterans Against the War. On 15 October 1969, the Vietnam Moratorium...
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  • Johann Georg Sauer (category Dutch military personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession)
    followed by all able-bodied invalids, as well as the town commander and the officers of the local garrison. Last European veterans by war Loosjes 1819...
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    affect World War II veterans and their families. In the 1990's a questionnaire was given to a sample of Dutch WWII veterans. Out of 4057 veterans 66 of them...
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    Veterans Aren't Thanked for Their Service. Because of Germany's tortured 20th-century history, its struggle to forge policies to support its veterans...
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  • of major conflicts, invasions and wars participated by the United States Armed Forces since its creation in 1775. War in the context of this list is broadly...
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    Remembrance Day (category Veterans' affairs in Australia)
    was given its new name in 1954 at the end of the Korean War to honour all veterans. Veterans Day is observed with memorial ceremonies, salutes at military...
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    the war, politicians wanted to avoid the postwar confusion about veterans' benefits that became a political football in the 1920s and 1930s. Veterans' organizations...
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    John Babcock (category United States Army personnel of World War II)
    18, 2010. "Last Known Canadian First World War Veteran – The First World War – History – Remembrance – Veterans Affairs Canada". Veterans Affairs Canada...
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    Frank Buckles (category Members of Sons of Confederate Veterans)
    2011) was a United States Army corporal and the last surviving American military veteran of World War I. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1917 aged 16...
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