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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. Background shading indicates the individual is still living Last survivors Veteran Birth Death Notability Service Allegiance Aimé Acton 1917 or 1918 13 December 2020 (aged 102) Last ...
Harold Aston: Workman: Llanelly: Llanelly Market Hall: 1 June 1924: Rescued a colleague from the collapsing roof of Llanelly Copper Works. [12] 10: A.H. Sutton: Train driver: 3 April 1924: Attercliffe, Sheffield: 13 July 1924: Drove his train ahead of a runaway train, gradually bringing them together and then to a stop. [13] [4] [11] 11 ...
Archie Wilmotte Leslie Bray (1883–1942) was an English-American educator. Bray served as a founder and head of Department of Biology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), between 1925 and his death in 1942. [1] Bray is credited by Nobel laureate Harold Ulrey as being an inspiration for him in switching from psychology to the natural ...
Harold Cecil Bray [2] (5 July 1920 – 27 June 1999) [3] was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).. Bray was recruited to the Saints from Prahran in 1941 and for the next ten years served the club with distinction as a pacy centreman.
William Gilmer Bray (June 17, 1903 – June 4, 1979) was an American lawyer and World War II veteran who served twelve terms as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana from 1951 to 1975.
O. Jermaine Simmons, a well-known pastor based in Tallahassee, Florida, was forced to flee a house naked after a husband came home early to find him in bed with his wife.
David Kaonohiokala Bray was born March 5, 1889, in Honolulu, Kingdom of Hawaii, to Missionary David Howard Hitchcock (1832–1899) and Hana Bray (died 1889).Hana died when he was six months old [1] so David had no full siblings, but there were five half siblings from his father's previous marriage to Almeda Eliza Widger (1828–1895): noted American painter D. Howard Hitchcock (1861–1943 ...
Andrew Maurice Bray (August 27, 1909 – December 8, 1966) was an American football tackle who played two seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League (NFL). [1] He played college football at Southern Methodist University and attended Abilene High School in Abilene, Texas .