Re: we will not forget them

On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 23:20:24 GMT, pmj commented


> Did you know that there are now only *4* Veterans of the Great War
> (First World War, 1914 - 1918) still alive?
> & the *youngest* of them is now 105 years old?

No, because just yesterday I read in my local paper an interview with one of
the NINE survivors of that conflict, who was 105. (Is that figure for all
the combatant nations or just ours, i wonder)

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Ali
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there.
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