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Frank Coztansa

Post subject: Last known WWI combat vet

Posted: Thu May 05, 2011 7:55 am

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World War I Navy Veteran Claude Choules, shown sitting in the Gracewood Retirement Village lounge room in Salter Point, on the suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Claude Stanley Choules, the last known combat veteran of World War I, has died, Thursday, May 5, 2011 at a nursing home in the Western Australia city of Perth, his family says. He was 110.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42908450/?gt1=43001

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Northside_Dan

Post subject: Re: Last known WWI combat vet

Posted: Thu May 05, 2011 8:04 am

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They could have taken a picture while he was still alive

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Frank Coztansa

Post subject: Re: Last known WWI combat vet

Posted: Thu May 05, 2011 10:03 am

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I know. And that pic was from 2008 or something! He's gotta open his eyes at some point.

Edit: says the pic was taken 9-11-09

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HOVA

Post subject: Re: Last known WWI combat vet

Posted: Thu May 05, 2011 10:26 am

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I thought I covered this earlier this year. So there may be more alive.

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Hank Scorpio

Post subject: Re: Last known WWI combat vet

Posted: Thu May 05, 2011 10:29 am

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HOVA wrote:

I thought I covered this earlier this year. So there may be more alive.

I think that was the last US combat vet.

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Dr. Kenneth Noisewater

Post subject: Re: Last known WWI combat vet

Posted: Thu May 05, 2011 11:31 am

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He was a good kid.

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Colonel Angus

Post subject: Re: Last known WWI combat vet

Posted: Tue May 10, 2011 7:59 pm

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He wasn't the last known WWI combat vet:

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