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2. List of last surviving World War II veterans - Wikipedia

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   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. Last survivors This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2024) Veteran Birth Death Notability Service Allegiance Aimé Acton 1917 or 1918 13 December ...

3. Lawrence Brooks (American veteran) - Wikipedia

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   Brooks was a soldier in the Pacific Theatre from 1941 to 1945. [4] He reached the rank of private first class. [6] Brooks's unit, an engineering corps, was tasked mainly with building infrastructure. [4] However, the army was segregated during his service, and he was responsible for assisting white officers with daily tasks.

4. Last surviving United States war veterans - Wikipedia

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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 ...

5. Category : American military personnel of World War II

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   James P. Hosty. Bernie Houghton. Francis Clark Howell. Bob Hubbard. John Hubbard (actor) (previous page) (next page) Categories: 20th-century American military personnel. American military personnel by war.

6. List of last survivors of historical events - Wikipedia

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   Date ended. John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland. 26 January 1782 (aged 85) Last Founder Knight of the Order of the Bath. 17 June 1725. John Fortescue [8][9] 9 May 1808 (aged 87) Last sailor who took part in George Anson's voyage around the world. 15 June 1744.

7. Isaac Woodard - Wikipedia

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   Isaac Woodard. Isaac Woodard Jr. (March 18, 1919 – September 23, 1992) was an American soldier and victim of racial violence. An African-American World War II veteran, on February 12, 1946, hours after being honorably discharged from the United States Army, he was attacked while still in uniform by South Carolina police as he was taking a bus ...