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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. 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 ...

  3. List of last surviving veterans of military operations

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    This is a chronological list of the last known surviving veterans of battles, sieges, campaigns, and other military operations throughout history. The listed operations span from the 5th century BC to the end of World War II. Excluded from this list are last living veterans of wars and insurgencies.

  4. List of centenarians (military commanders and soldiers)

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    American Air Force officer and World War II flying ace [4] Kurt Andersen: 1898–2003: 104: German Luftwaffe general [5] Walter Stratton Anderson: 1881–1981: 100: American vice admiral of the Navy [6] Stuart Archer: 1915–2015: 100: British Army officer; recipient of the George Cross [7] Millie Bailey: 1918–2022: 104: American World War II ...

  5. Category:Lists of World War II veterans - Wikipedia

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    This category is for list of World War II veterans from all countries. Pages in category "Lists of World War II veterans" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.

  6. With time short, veterans seize the chance to keep their D ...

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    Less than 1% of the 16.4 million Americans who served in the armed forces during World War II were still alive at the end of last year, and 131 are dying every day, according to estimates from the ...

  7. What to know about Milwaukee's Bill Pekrul, a decorated WWII ...

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    A Milwaukee native, Pekrul signed up for the U.S. Army at Boys Tech High School (now Bradley Tech), according to an interview with the War Memorial Center that he gave as part of the Wisconsin ...

  8. Oregon World War II Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon World War II Memorial to Oregon veterans of World War II, is located the grounds of the Oregon State Capitol, in Salem, Oregon, United States. Nine memorial plaques recount the stories of action of Oregon Army, Marines, Navy, Air Corps, National Guard, and civilians. A memorial wall records the names of those killed in action.

  9. Chinese American WWII vets who served despite being ... - AOL

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    Chinese American veterans who fought in World War II were honored in New Orleans with a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony. Chinese American WWII vets who served despite being denied U.S ...