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War of 1812: Hiram Cronk (April 19, 1800 – May 13, 1905) was the last surviving U.S. veteran of the War of 1812. Early life and military service
Last surviving veteran of the War of 1812 known to have held an officer's commission. Wounded at Battle of Queenston Heights. Toledo War (1835–1836) Lewis W. Pearl ...
Last Entente veteran and last veteran of World War I. Served as an officer's mess steward in the Royal Air Force; the Women's Royal Air Force. Claude Choules (1901–2011) – British Empire. Last combat veteran. Served in the Royal Navy on HMS Revenge. Also last veteran to serve in both World Wars. Harry Patch (1898–2009) – British Empire.
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.
William Atherton (January 10, 1793 – September 11, 1863) was an American soldier, rifleman and veteran of the War of 1812 from Shelbyville, Kentucky. [1] He was a private in Captain John Simpson's company [2] of the 1st Rifle Regiment.
John Lawrence Burns [1] (September 5, 1793 – February 4, 1872 [2]) was an American soldier and constable.A veteran of the War of 1812, at age 69 he fought as a civilian combatant with the Union Army at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
He was a veteran of the War of 1812, Seminole Wars, the Mexican War and the American Civil War, ... This page was last edited on 31 October 2024, at 21:27 (UTC).
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