Mikhail Krichevsky

Mikhail Efimovich Krichevsky
Born	February 25, 1897(1897-02-25) Karlovka, Konstantinograd uyezd, Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	December 26, 2008(2008-12-26) (aged 111) Donetsk, Russia
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service/branch	Russian Army
Years of service	1917–?
Battles/wars	World War I

Mikhail Efimovich Krichevsky (Ukrainian: Михайло Юхимович Кричевський; 25 February 1897 – 26 December 2008) was Ukraine's last surviving World War I veteran. He joined the army in 1917. Accounts differ as to whether he was sent to the Austro-Hungarian front. After the October Revolution he returned home. He lived in Donetsk.

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Name	Mikhail Efimovich Krichevsky
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Short description	last surviving Ukrainian World War I veteran
Date of birth	25 February 1897
Place of birth	Karlovka, Konstantinograd uyezd, Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire
Date of death	26 December 2008
Place of death	Donetsk

Mikhail Krichevsky

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