Remark: At the time of World War I Newfoundland was a separate colony within the British Empire, and did not become part of Canada until 1940.
Name |
Rank/Regiment/Corps |
Born |
Died |
Notes |
Abbott, Arthur John |
Artificer, Royal Navy |
12 Feb 1896 |
Apr 1999 (103) |
Enlisted 1915.[14]ADM 188/1045[59] |
Adeney, Noel Frederick |
2nd Lieutenant, Royal Field Artillery |
26 Nov 1897 |
Jul 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/24[60] |
Anderson, James |
Lieutenant, 101 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps |
7 Sep 1899 |
10 Jul 1999 (99) |
Taken prisoner by the Germans.[15] |
Anderton, Walter |
Private, Army |
28 Jun 1899 |
Sep 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/1[61][62] |
Argent, William Charles |
Observer/Wireless Operator, Royal Naval Air Service |
25 Jan 1899 |
Mar 1999 (100) |
Enlisted 1915. Served in flying boats on anti-submarine patrols. Awarded the DSM for gallantry.[16][63] |
Arlotte, Frank |
Private, Somerset Light Infantry & Royal Garrison Artillery |
19 Jul 1897 |
Aug 1999 (102) |
[10]WO372/1[64] |
Attoe, Frederick William |
Corporal, East Surrey Regiment |
25 Oct 1897 |
Jan 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/1[65] |
Bailey, Hannible |
Private, Royal Army Medical Corps |
1 Apr 1895 |
Feb 1999 (103) |
[16][66] |
Barlow, Arthur Robert |
Stoker, Royal Navy |
16 Jan 1900 |
May 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/964[67] |
Barron, Robert Richard (Dick) |
Acting Corporal, 2nd London Mounted Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps |
19 Oct 1895 |
14 Feb 1999 (103) |
Served as a medical orderly at Gallipoli.[17][68] |
Baverstock, Leslie Hayward |
Private, Tank Corps |
25 Jun 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/2[69] |
Benson, Lazarus |
Private, Labour Corps |
15 Jan 1899 |
May 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/2[70] |
Billett, Jack George |
Private, 4th (Horsham), 12th & 13th Royal Sussex Regiment |
3 Dec 1898 |
Feb 1999 (100) |
Enlisted underage. Fought at Ypres and the Somme. Invalided home badly wounded in 1918.[16][71] |
Boswell, Frank |
Private, 23rd (County of London) London Regiment |
28 Feb 1897 |
Jan 1999 (101) |
[16][72]
|
Boulter, Cecil Horace |
Private, Essex Regiment |
26 Jan 1900 |
Sep 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/2[73] |
Boulton, William James Foster |
Stoker, Royal Navy |
5 Aug 1900 |
Aug 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/969[74] |
Bowen, William Vernon |
Private, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry |
5 Oct 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/3[75] |
Bresnahan, Daniel |
Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) |
25 Sep 1899 |
Jul 1999 (99) |
[16][76] |
Broadway, Edward |
Boy Steward, Royal Navy |
17 Oct 1901 |
May 1999 (97) |
[16][77] |
Bromley, George |
Private, Machine Gun Corps |
17 Mar 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[16][78] |
Buchanan, John Young S. |
Corporal, Tank Corps |
24 Feb 1896 |
Jan 1999 (102) |
[10]WO372/3[79] |
Budden, Charles Richard |
Stoker, Royal Navy |
11 Jan 1898 |
Dec 1999 (101) |
Enlisted 1915.[14]ADM 188/919[80] |
Burge, Arthur James |
Private, 1st East Surrey Regiment |
19 Jun 1895 |
17 Aug 1999 (104) |
[16][81] |
Burgess, Sydney William John |
Lance Corporal, Norfolk Regiment & East Surrey Regiment |
23 Jan 1896 |
Feb 1999 (103) |
[10]WO372/3[82] |
Burnard, Frederick William |
Private, 10th (County of London) London Regiment (Hackney) |
30 Nov 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/3[83] |
Bursey, George |
Artificer, Royal Navy |
6 Oct 1900 |
Feb 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/1086[84] |
Butler, James Walter |
Private, London Regiment |
25 Mar 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[16][85]
|
Carver, Frank Lewis |
Private, Suffolk Regiment |
14 Mar 1897 |
Jan 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/4[86] |
Cavanagh, Thomas |
2nd Lieutenant, 1/5th Yorkshire Regiment |
28 Jan 1898 |
6 Jan 1999 (100) |
Served on the Western Front. Taken prisoner by the Germans.[15] |
Chandler, Jeffrey |
Private, King’s Own Scottish Borderers |
17 Aug 1898 |
Feb 1999 (100) |
Last known Great War veteran of the King's Own Scottish Borderers.[16] |
Chappell, Randolph Victor |
Royal Flying Corps |
24 May 1898 |
May 1999 (100) |
Served on the Western Front.[87][88] |
Chappell, Wilfred Victor |
Private, Royal Marines Light Infantry |
9 Jan 1899 |
Feb 1999 (100) |
[16][89] |
Chillingworth, John Butler |
2nd Lieutenant, 29th Royal Field Artillery |
19 Jan 1899 |
Aug 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/4[90] |
Choat, Marcus Collingwood |
Royal Naval Air Service |
7 Feb 1900 |
Nov 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/642[91] |
Clark, Stanley Charles |
Acting Corporal, Gloucestershire Regiment |
28 Aug 1895 |
Apr 1999 (103) |
[16][92] |
Clarke, Frederick George |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
17 May 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1917.[14]ADM 188/800[93] |
Clemit, John William |
Gunner, 2nd London Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery |
20 Sep 1897 |
Jul 1999 (101) |
Fought at Arras and on the Somme.[10]WO372/4[94][95] |
Cooke, Alexander MacDougall (Alec) |
Royal Flying Corps |
17 Oct 1899 |
5 Jan 1999 (99) |
[96] |
Cowell, Thomas Henry |
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
7 Jan 1900 |
Sep 1999 (99) |
[18]ADM 337/1-108[97] |
Cox, Ernest |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
8 Aug 1900 |
Sep 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/1103[98] |
Cox, Francis Harry Walter |
Able Seaman, Royal Navy |
1 May 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
Enlisted 1916.[14]ADM 188/773[99] |
Cramp, Alfred |
Private, Leicestershire Regiment, North Staffordshire Regiment, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Durham Light Infantry & Manchester Regiment |
12 Oct 1898 |
Feb 1999 (100) |
[16][100] |
Cramp, Robert Raymond K. |
Private, Manchester Regiment |
31 Mar 1899 |
12 Jun 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/5[101] |
Crook, John Frank |
Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) (Depot) |
22 Oct 1896 |
Oct 1999 (102) |
[16][102] |
Cross, John Webster |
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
22 Aug 1898 |
Oct 1999 (101) |
[18]ADM 337/1-108[103] |
Cundy, William Ashling |
Private, Rifle Brigade |
21 Apr 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[19][104] |
Currie, William Stuart |
Private, Army |
14 Aug 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/5[105] |
Cusick, James |
Able Seaman, 63rd (Royal Naval) Division |
4 Nov 1895 |
Jan 1999 (103) |
[20]ADM 339/1[106] |
Dalby, Thomas Norman White |
Private, Northumberland Fusiliers |
6 Jan 1900 |
Aug 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/5[107] |
Davidson, James |
Private, Lancashire Fusiliers |
25 Jan 1897 |
Nov 1999 (102) |
Enlisted 1914. Fought at Mons and went ‘over the top’ at the Battle of the Somme. Gassed, presumed dead, but survived.[108][109] |
Davolls, Arthur Henry |
Private, Welsh Regiment |
4 May 1893 |
Mar 1999 (105) |
Enlisted 1914. Seriously wounded on first day in combat and invalided home for the remainder of the war.[10]WO372/5[110][111] |
Deacon, Winifred Maud |
Driver, Army Service Corps |
17 Oct 1897 |
Aug 1999 (101) |
[112] |
Deeming, Robert |
Private, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) & King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) |
19 Mar 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
Last known Great War veteran of the King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment).[10]WO372/5[113] |
Denning, Alfred Thompson (Tom) |
2nd Lieutenant, 151st Field Company, Royal Engineers |
23 Jan 1899 |
5 Mar 1999 (100) |
Later Lord Denning and Master of the Rolls (the senior civil judge in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales). See entry. |
Doe, George Charles |
Army |
6 Apr 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/6[114] |
Domville, Albert |
Royal Naval Air Service |
29 Nov 1899 |
6 Apr 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1917.[14]ADM 188/635[115] |
Douglas, Alan Lockhart M. |
Sapper, Royal Engineers |
15 Feb 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/6[116] |
Dowell, George James |
Private, North Staffordshire Regiment |
3 Jul 1898 |
Sep 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/6[117] |
Dufour, William Edward |
Private, Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Depot) |
11 Feb 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/6[118] |
Duncan, Albert Victor |
Private, 14th (County of London) London Regiment (London Scottish) |
23 Dec 1896 |
Jan 1999 (102) |
Wounded at the Battle of The Somme.[19][119] |
Dye, Hubert Charles |
Private, Suffolk Regiment |
11 Mar 1899 |
Apr 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/6[120] |
Earwaker, Alfred Henry |
Private, North Staffordshire Regiment |
16 Sep 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/6[121] |
Easton, Leslie |
Private, Army Service Corps |
20 Jun 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
Enlisted July 1918 and still in training when the war ended. Served in the army of occupation 1919-20.[19][122] |
Easton, William Edgar (Bill) |
Private, 2/2nd East Anglian Field Ambulance & 77th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps |
15 Oct 1898 |
18 Aug 1999 (100) |
Stretcher bearer at Ypres and Messines. Taken prisoner Mar 1918.[17][123] |
Edwards, Harry Norman |
Captain, Tank Corps |
13 Jan 1894 |
21 Sep 1999 (105) |
Fought on the Western Front.[10]WO372/6[124][125] |
Edwards, Robert |
Private, Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
25 Dec 1897 |
Jan 1999 (101) |
[16][126] |
Ellis, Cyril |
West Yorkshire Regiment |
29 Jun 1900 |
Dec 1999 (99) |
[16][127] |
Ellis, Edwin Oswald |
Steward, Royal Navy |
14 Mar 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
Enlisted 1914.[14]ADM 188/1000[128] |
Evans, Edward Harold |
Private, Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
17 Jan 1899 |
Jul 1999 (100) |
[16][129] |
Farmer, Frederick |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
15 Feb 1900 |
Nov 1999 (99) |
[16][130] |
Fielder, Joseph George |
|
c.1901 |
14 Apr 1999 (98) |
Served in France. Died in Australia.[131][132][133] |
Finch, Horace |
Private, Army |
25 Jan 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
[10]WO372/7[134] |
Firmage, Ernest Arthur |
Private, Middlesex Regiment |
2 Oct 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/7[135] |
Fitzpatrick, Joseph |
Sergeant, 2/6th Manchester Regiment |
25 Dec 1895 |
22 Apr 1999 (103) |
[16][136] |
Fowler, James Rigby |
Private, 51st (Graduated) Durham Light Infantry |
9 Apr 1900 |
Feb 1999 (98) |
Enlisted May 1918 and still in training when the war ended. Served in the army of occupation 1919.[19][137] |
Francis, Frederick Edgar |
Acting Corporal, 11th (Lonsdale) Border Regiment |
20 Jan 1894 |
Mar 1999 (105) |
Enlisted 1914. Badly wounded going ‘over the top’ at the Battle of the Somme.[17][138] |
Fry, Robert Ernest |
Northumberland Fusiliers |
21 Sep 1897 |
Sep 1999 (101) |
[16][139] |
Furner, John Martin |
Private, 9th Tank Corps |
5 May 1895 |
Apr 1999 (103) |
Enlisted 1915. Served as a mechanic. Wounded in action.[19][140] |
Gardner, Albert Charles |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
4 Oct 1900 |
May 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1915.[14]ADM 188/790[141] |
Gay, Thomas William |
Private, 2nd Royal Scots Fusiliers |
25 Apr 1898 |
19 Feb 1999 (100) |
Enlisted aged 16. Went ‘over the top’ at the Battle of the Somme.[17][142] |
George, Victor Gordon |
Private, 23rd (County of London) London Regiment & 22nd (County of London) London Regiment (The Queen’s) |
18 Mar 1896 |
Jan 1999 (102) |
[16][143] |
Gilbert, Frederick John (Jack) |
Private, Worcestershire Regiment |
16 Jan 1897 |
Feb 1999 (102) |
[16][144] |
Goad, Stuart Frederick S. |
Royal Flying Corps |
22 Jan 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
[16][145] |
Godfrey, Ernest Benjamin |
Private, 53rd (Young Students) King’s Royal Rifle Corps |
26 Aug 1900 |
Jun 1999 (98) |
Enlisted September 1918 and still in training when the war ended.[19][146] |
Gorringe, John |
Private, Army |
8 Apr 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/8[147] |
Gray, Herbert Arthur Harding |
Private, 14th Worcestershire Regiment |
9 Sep 1899 |
Nov 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/8[148] |
Green, Robert Cecil Ernest |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
28 Sep 1900 |
Dec 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1916.[14]ADM 188/787[149] |
Gregg, Trevelyn Finnis |
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
20 May 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[18]ADM 337/1-108[150] |
Halfhead, Harold |
Private, Northamptonshire Regiment |
16 Sep 1899 |
Dec 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/8[151] |
Hall, William George |
Flight Sergeant, 216 Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service |
23 May 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
Enlisted 1916.[14]ADM 188/592[152] |
Hallard, Ernest William |
Acting Sergeant, Hampshire Regiment |
25 May 1898 |
Oct 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/8[153] |
Hammond, Frederick |
Private, 1/8th Lancashire Fusiliers |
27 Sep 1897 |
18 Apr 1999 (101) |
Served on the Western Front. Taken prisoner by the Germans.[15] |
Hammond, Harold |
Cambridgeshire Regiment |
27 Sep 1897 |
Apr 1999 (101) |
Non combat. Cambridgeshire a part-time territorial regiment.[16][154] |
Hamper, Albert James |
Private, Bedfordshire Regiment, Northamptonshire Regiment & Suffolk Regiment |
31 Jul 1899 |
Jul 1999 (99) |
Last known Great War veteran of the Bedfordshire Regiment.[10]WO372/8[155] |
Harris, Frederick John |
Royal Field Artillery |
5 Sep 1896 |
Mar 1999 (102) |
[16][156] |
Harris, Frederick Walter |
Steward, Royal Navy |
22 Nov 1900 |
Jun 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1917.[14]ADM 188/1009[157] |
Hart, Hubert Frederick |
Private, Army |
10 Jun 1899 |
Aug 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/9[158] |
Hermon, Henry William |
Private, Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort’s Own) |
14 Jan 1900 |
Jun 1999 (99) |
Last known Great War veteran of the Rifle Brigade.[16][159] |
Heptinstall, Harry Clifford |
Sapper, Royal Engineers |
3 May 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/9[160] |
Hibbert, Alfred Henry |
Acting Corporal, Army Ordnance Corps |
3 Sep 1891 |
Oct 1999 (108) |
Served in Egypt, Mesopotamia and India.[10]WO372/9[161][162] |
Hick, Ernest |
Private, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) & Machine Gun Corps |
29 Jun 1899 |
Oct 1999 (100) |
Enlisted aged 16. Fought on the Somme and at Passchendaele.[10]WO372/9
[163][164]
|
Hindmarsh, Frederick |
Private, Durham Light Infantry |
25 May 1900 |
Feb 1999 (98) |
[10]WO372/9[165] |
Hiorns, Francis |
Artificer, Royal Navy |
5 Feb 1900 |
2 Dec 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1915. Last survivor of those who served aboard HMS Hood[14]ADM 188/1054[166] |
Hoare, Gilbert |
Able Seaman, Royal Navy |
7 May 1897 |
Jul 1999 (102) |
Enlisted 1914.[14]ADM 188/697[167] |
Hobdell, Henry George |
Private, 51st (Graduated) Bedfordshire Regiment |
24 Jun 1900 |
Jul 1999 (99) |
Enlisted July 1918 and still in training when the war ended. Served in the army of occupation 1919.[19][168] |
Hodges, Frederick John |
Private, Tank Corps |
25 Jul 1898 |
Mar 1999 (100) |
Enlisted June 1918. Non-combat, served as an electrician.[19][169] |
Hodges, Jack |
Private, Army |
14 Dec 1899 |
Oct 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/9[170] |
Holding, Stephen John |
Private, Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regiment) & Hampshire Regiment |
27 Jun 1898 |
Mar 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/9[171] |
Holland, Charles John |
Private, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) & Army Ordnance Corps |
11 Sep 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[16][172] |
Holmes, Conrad Allan |
Private, Royal Army Medical Corps |
18 Feb 1895 |
Mar 1999 (104) |
[16][173] |
Holmes, Harry |
Private, Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) |
6 Nov 1897 |
28 Feb 1999 (101) |
Enlisted 1915. Took 17 German prisoners single-handed. Seriously wounded at Ypres in 1917 and invalided out of the war.[10]WO372/10[174][175] |
Hosie, Joseph |
Private, Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) & West Yorkshire Regiment |
25 Jul 1899 |
Nov 1999 (100) |
Last known Great War veteran of the Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) & West Yorkshire Regiment.[10]WO372/10[176] |
Howard, Bertie Wilfred |
Private, 7th East Surrey Regiment & 2nd Manchester Regiment |
4 Jun 1898 |
Mar 1999 (100) |
Served on the Western Front.[19][177] |
Hughes, John |
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
14 Jan 1897 |
May 1999 (102) |
[18]ADM 337/1-108[178] |
Humphries, Arthur James |
Private, Army |
31 Jan 1898 |
Oct 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/10[179][180] |
Hurlock, George Clement |
Acting Lance Corporal, Labour Corps |
23 Aug 1897 |
Jan 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/24[181] |
Jackson, John Eric |
Private, 53rd (Young Students) Royal Fusiliers |
10 Oct 1900 |
Mar 1999 (98) |
Non combat. Enlisted 4 November 1918. Still in training when the war ended.[19][182] |
Jager, Harry |
Private, King’s Royal Rifle Corps |
2 Mar 1900 |
Apr 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/10[183] |
James, Sydney |
Royal Flying Corps |
5 Apr 1899 |
May 1999 (100) |
[184] |
Jameson, George Brumwell |
Corporal, 1/1st Northumberland Yeomanry (Hussars) & Captain, 252 & 72nd Royal Field Artillery |
27 Dec 1892 |
2 Mar 1999 (106) |
[185][186][187] |
Jarman, Gilbert |
Private, King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) |
30 Dec 1898 |
Dec 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/10[188] |
Jenkins, Vincent |
Private, Training Reserve |
3 Mar 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
[10]WO372/10[189] |
Jennison, Cyril |
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) |
15 Jan 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
[10]WO372/10[190] |
Jex, Henry |
Private, Army |
7 Feb 1898 |
Nov 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/10[191] |
Jiggins, Robert Charles |
Private, Machine Gun Corps |
29 Sep 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/10[192] |
Johnson, Henry Charles |
Bandsman, Royal Marines |
27 Dec 1900 |
Sep 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1915.[21]ADM 159[193] |
Jones, Ernest Douglas |
Private, South Wales Border Regiment |
9 Jan 1898 |
Apr 1999 (101) |
Conscripted aged 18. Fought at Ypres. Saved when a bullet ricocheted off a bible in his breast pocket; but later invalided home.[10]WO372/11
[194][195]
|
Jones, Reuben Edgar |
Able Seaman, Royal Navy |
8 Jul 1897 |
Mar 1999 (101) |
Enlisted 1916.[14]ADM 188/764[196] |
Jones, Wilfred Ernest |
Royal Naval Air Service |
13 Oct 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1917.[14]ADM 188/632[197] |
Kerridge, Harold Victor Stanley (Hal) |
Private, 1/14th (County of London) London Regiment (London Scottish), 1st Gordon Highlanders & Army Pay Corps |
21 Sep 1898 |
Oct 1999 (101) |
Enlisted 1915. Fought on the Somme and at Passchendaele.[17][198] |
Kershaw, Fred |
Private, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) |
20 Jul 1897 |
Aug 1999 (102) |
Served in France.[19][199] |
Knight, Arnold Stanley |
Private, 51st (Graduated) King's Royal Rifle Corps |
10 Apr 1900 |
Feb 1999 (98) |
Non-combat. Still in training when the war ended.[19][200] |
Laister, John Rea |
Private, 2nd King’s Royal Rifle Corps & Labour Corps |
14 May 1897 |
Sep 1999 (102) |
Dragooned into a firing squad to execute an underage soldier convicted of cowardice.[10]WO372/11[201][202] |
Lally, Michael |
Sergeant, 2nd Manchester Regiment |
2 Sep 1894 |
13 Apr 1999 (104) |
Last known survivor of the British Regular Army, enlisting in 1910. Fought with BEF in 1914 and went ‘over the top’ at the Battle of the Somme. Later wounded.[203][204] |
Lawrence, George Albert |
Royal Field Artillery |
16 Aug 1896 |
Nov 1999 (103) |
[16][205] |
Layard, Arthur Frank C. |
Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Navy |
28 Nov 1899 |
Nov 1999 (99) |
Veteran of the Battle of Jutland. Also fought in World War II.[16][206] |
Laycock, Frederick Murray |
Private, Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
18 May 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/23[207] |
Leather, George |
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
9 Aug 1900 |
Dec 1999 (99) |
[18]ADM 337/1-108[208] |
Leggett, Ernest Harold |
Private, Army |
6 Sep 1898 |
Jun 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/12[209] |
Lem, Frank Philip |
Private, 52nd (Graduated) Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
30 Sep 1900 |
Sep 1999 (98) |
Non combat. Enlisted 30 October 1918 and still in training when the war ended. Served in the army of Occupation 1919.[19][210] |
Lisgo, Oswald |
Private, 3rd (Reserve) Durham Light Infantry |
5 Mar 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
Non combat. Completed basic training in October 1918 but not posted overseas.[19][211] |
Lisle, Ernest Edward Trimble |
Corporal, 26th Durham Light Infantry |
1 Jun 1897 |
Feb 1999 (101) |
Non combat. Enlisted in 1916 but never posted overseas.[19][212] |
Losh, John Harold K. |
Army Service Corps |
28 May 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
[16][213] |
Loud, Herbert |
Private, Army |
29 Oct 1899 |
Oct 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/12[214] |
Lucas, Ted |
? |
1893 |
14 Jun 1999 (106) |
Born in and fought for the UK, died in New Zealand. |
Maher, George |
Private, 2nd Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment |
20 May 1903 |
1999 (95) |
Runaway who enlisted aged 13. Sent to France, but discharged when real aged was discovered. Re-enlisted as a boy bandsman. Died in Australia.[17] |
Mahoney, William Henry |
Royal Naval Air Service |
16 Oct 1900 |
Aug 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/645[215] |
Marlow, Henry Ernest |
Corporal, 2/17th (County of London) London Regiment (Poplar & Stepney Rifles) |
13 Jun 1899 |
Jul 1999 (100) |
Served in France.[19][216] |
Martinson, James Arthur |
Stoker, Royal Navy |
9 Sep 1900 |
Jun 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/969[217] |
Matthews, Alfred James |
Royal Naval Air Service |
11 May 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/640[218] |
McKenzie, Royce |
Able Seaman, Drake Battn, 63rd (Royal Naval) Division |
7 Aug 1897 |
Sep 1999 (102) |
Battalion runner, served on the Somme and Passchendaele.[17][219] |
McKinnon, Alice Margaret |
Special Military Probationer, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service |
23 Jun 1894 |
Jan 1999 (104) |
Served as a nurse at No 24 General Hospital, Etaples, one of the main British base hospitals on the Western Front 1917-1918. Died Nova Scotia, Canada.[17][220] |
Miller, Cecil Raymond N. |
Driver, Army Service Corps & Royal Field Artillery |
13 Oct 1898 |
Oct 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/14[221] |
Mills, Richard Arthur |
Private, 2nd West Yorkshire Regiment |
5 Jul 1899 |
24 Apr 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/14[222] |
Morgan, Edward |
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
6 Sep 1900 |
Feb 1999 (98) |
[18]ADM 337/1-108[223] |
Mountain, John |
Private, 53rd (Young Students) West Yorkshire Regiment |
5 Sep 1900 |
Mar 1999 (98) |
Non combat. Still in training when the war ended.[19][224] |
Muggeridge, Nathaniel |
Boy 1st Class, Royal Navy |
9 Nov 1899 |
Jul 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1917.[14]ADM 188/799[225] |
Nash, Leslie Leonard |
Private, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) |
19 May 1899 |
Nov 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/14[226] |
Newby, Stanley Warner |
Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery & Sapper, Royal Engineers |
12 Jun 1898 |
Aug 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/14[227] |
Nunn, Arthur |
Private, 5th Bedfordshire Regiment & Suffolk Regiment |
7 Oct 1899 |
Nov 1999 (100) |
Served in France for the last 12 days of the war.[19][228] |
Oatley, Frank |
Private, Gloucestershire Regiment |
9 Aug 1896 |
May 1999 (102) |
[16][229] |
O'Hara, John Frederick |
Private, Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) |
9 Apr 1897 |
Mar 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/15[230] |
Partridge, Percy Thomas |
Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery |
24 Nov 1897 |
Jan 1999 (101) |
Fought on the Somme.[10]WO372/15[231][232] |
Pattinson, John Mellor |
2nd Lieutenant, Royal Field Artillery |
21 Apr 1899 |
Nov 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/15[233] |
Pearson, Alfred Charles H. |
Medical Orderly, British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem |
11 Jul 1898 |
Sep 1999 (101) |
Failed army medical so joined the Red Cross. Evacuated the wounded from ambulance trains to hospital ships at Boulogne.[17][234] |
Penlington, Frank Reginald |
Private, Welsh Regiment |
19 Jan 1899 |
Oct 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/15[235] |
Poole, Baden Redvers |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
24 Sep 1900 |
Jul 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/1103[236] |
Price, Gilbert Holland |
Royal Naval Air Service |
22 Jun 1899 |
Dec 1999 (100) |
Enlisted 1917.[14]ADM 188/629[237] |
Putnam, Alfred William |
Private, 17th (County of London) London Regiment (Poplar & Stepney Rifles) |
5 Dec 1898 |
26 Sep 1999 (100) |
Served on the Western Front. Taken prisoner by the Germans.[15] |
Quickenden, George Thomas |
Royal Naval Air Service |
10 Apr 1898 |
Mar 1999 (100) |
Enlisted 1917.[14]ADM 188/620[238] |
Redman, Henry Charles |
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
3 Jun 1899 |
Mar 1999 (99) |
[18]ADM 337/1-108[239] |
Richardson, John Walter |
|
19 Jun 1900 |
Feb 1999 (98) |
[16][240] |
Rootham, Dan |
Private, Provisional Battalion |
21 Sep 1897 |
Jul 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/17[241] |
Rose, Harry |
Private, South Staffordshire Regiment |
24 Apr 1893 |
Sep 1999 (106) |
[16][242] |
Rose, John |
Boy 1st Class, Royal Navy |
18 Nov 1900 |
Mar 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1916.[14]ADM 188/756[243] |
Rosen, Nathan |
Private, 38th-40th (Jewish) Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) |
22 Nov 1899 |
Apr 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/17[244] |
Ross, Robert Edward |
Merchant Navy |
8 Nov 1898 |
Feb 1999 (100) |
[245] |
Rossiter, Arthur William |
Sergeant, Army Service Corps |
15 Sep 1893 |
Jan 1999 (105) |
[16][246] |
Rubens, Charles |
Lance Corporal, Army |
10 Jul 1900 |
Dec 1999 (99) |
Non combat, still in training when war ended. Served in the Army of Occupation 1918-1919.[247][248] |
Sallon, Ralph |
Private, Labour Corps |
9 Dec 1899 |
9 Oct 1999 (99) |
Non combat. Born Rachmiel David Zelon in Warsaw. Later a well known cartoonist and illustrator.
[249][250]
|
Salmon, Harold Boardman W. |
Private, Durham Light Infantry |
24 Aug 1897 |
Apr 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/17[251] |
Sargeant, Wilfred George |
Private, Army Service Corps |
30 May 1897 |
Jan 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/17[252] |
Selfe, Charles Horace |
Driver, Royal Field Artillery |
1 May 1897 |
Dec 1999 (102) |
[16][253] |
Seller, Horace Leonard |
Acting Sergeant, Royal Irish Regiment |
28 Aug 1895 |
Jun 1999 (103) |
[10]WO372/17[254] |
Sellers, Frank |
Driver, Royal Field Artillery |
12 Jul 1894 |
Feb 1999 (104) |
[10]WO372/17 |
Shaw, Brian Duncan |
2nd Lieutenant, Lincolnshire Regiment |
10 Feb 1898 |
7 Nov 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/18[255] |
Shield, John Willison |
Merchant Navy |
30 Jan 1896 |
Jan 1999 (102) |
[256] |
Shillingshaw, Roy |
Royal Flying Corps |
16 May 1899 |
24 Sep 1999 (100) |
|
Simpson, Alfred Henry |
Artificer, Royal Navy |
2 Oct 1894 |
Sep 1999 (104) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/1080[257] |
Sless, Hyman |
Private, Prince of Wales’s Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), East Lancashire Regiment, Labour Corps & 38th-40th (Jewish) Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) |
7 Nov 1896 |
Jan 1999 (102) |
[10]WO372/18[258] |
Smith, George |
Private, Royal Marines Light Infantry |
12 Feb 1900 |
Jun 1999 (99) |
[16][259] |
Snell, Charles Edward |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
21 Nov 1899 |
Mar 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1917.[14]ADM 188/808[260] |
Snowden, Ernest Robert |
Private, Army Ordnance Corps |
16 Dec 1898 |
Sep 1999 (100) |
[10]WO372/18[261] |
Southern, William Thomas |
Private, 2nd Welsh Regiment |
19 Feb 1899 |
14 Jun 1999 (100) |
Fought on the Somme and at Passchendaele.[10]WO372/18[262][263] |
Spriggs, Harold |
Artificer, Royal Navy |
9 Jul 1899 |
May 1999 (99) |
[16][264] |
Stevens, Albert |
Artificer, Royal Navy |
7 Oct 1897 |
Oct 1999 (102) |
Enlisted 1916.[14]ADM 188/1060[265] |
Stevens, Ernest A. T. |
Lance-Corporal, 5th & 20th Middlesex Regiment |
26 Jul 1899 |
29 Nov 1999 (100) |
Enlisted 1915 and discharged for being underage. Re-enlisted 1917 and taken prisoner at Lys 1918. Died Canada.[2][266][267] |
Storey, Clarence Edmund |
Gunner, Royal Horse Artillery |
15 Oct 1900 |
Aug 1999 (98) |
[10]WO372/19[268] |
Sumpter, Francis Edward |
Private, 1/5th (City of London) London Regiment (1st London Rifle Brigade) |
13 Oct 1897 |
31 Jul 1999 (101) |
A pall bearer for the coffin bearing the body of the Unknown Soldier at Westminster Abbey in 1920.[269][270] |
Symons, William James L. |
Driver, Royal Horse Artillery |
19 Oct 1898 |
Nov 1999 (101) |
[16][271] |
Tapson, William |
Private, Army |
18 Jun 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
[10]WO372/19[272] |
Tempest, Gilbert |
Private, Essex Regiment |
23 Oct 1897 |
Jun 1999 (101) |
[16][273] |
Tillsley, Wilfred John |
Private, Hampshire Regiment, Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regiment) & Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
21 Jun 1899 |
Mar 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/20[274] |
Tipping, Frank |
Private, North Lancashire Regiment |
13 Oct 1898 |
Apr 1999 (100) |
Fought on the Western Front.[10]WO372/20[275][276] |
Todd, Kenneth Thompson |
Private, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) |
26 Jun 1897 |
Jun 1999 (102) |
[10]WO372/20[277] |
Tomkins, Ernest |
2nd Lieutenant, 202 Sqdn Royal Flying Corps |
13 Jun 1899 |
Sep 1999 (100) |
Based at Wissant, France, flew reconnaissance patrols over the Belgian ports.[10]WO372/20[278][279] |
Tommins, Tom |
Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery |
11 Jun 1898 |
Jan 1999 (100) |
Fought on the Western Front.[10]WO372/20[280][281] |
Toms, Alfred William |
Private, Army Service Corps |
8 Nov 1900 |
Jul 1999 (98) |
[10]WO372/20[282] |
Tomsett, Ronald William Foster O. |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
10 Jun 1900 |
Jan 1999 (98) |
Enlisted 1913.[14]ADM 188/755[283] |
Trafford, John Richard (Dick) |
Private, 2nd Monmouthshire Regiment & 9th Kings (Liverpool Regiment) |
12 Dec 1898 |
Mar 1999 (100) |
[284][285] |
Travis, Morris |
King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) |
29 May 1898 |
Jun 1999 (101) |
[16][286] |
Tripp, Cecil John |
Private, Royal West Surrey Regiment |
24 Sep 1896 |
Aug 1999 (102) |
[10]WO372/20[287] |
Tucker, James Henry |
Able Seaman, Royal Navy |
24 Apr 1898 |
Jun 1999 (101) |
Enlisted 1916.[14]ADM 188/773[288] |
Viney, Albert |
Private, Army |
23 Sep 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/20[289] |
Ward, Reginald Thomas |
Corporal, Royal Engineers |
22 Mar 1896 |
Oct 1999 (103) |
[16][290] |
Warren, Cecil John (Jack) |
Private, West Yorkshire Regiment |
28 Jun 1899 |
Dec 1999 (100) |
Fought and wounded on the Western Front.[291][292] |
Waterall, Harry |
Private, Leicestershire Regiment |
9 Mar 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[16][293] |
Webber, Stanley Thomas |
Army |
14 Mar 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/21[294] |
Weintroub, Joseph Barnett (Barney) |
Private, 38th-40th (Jewish) Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) |
21 May 1899 |
Feb 1999 (99) |
[10]WO372/21[295] |
White, Edward Albion Leonard |
Private, 10th King’s Royal Rifle Corps |
16 Oct 1897 |
Feb 1999 (101) |
[10]WO372/21[296] |
Whitehead, George William |
Private, Leicestershire Regiment |
15 Aug 1900 |
Dec 1999 (99) |
[16][297] |
Winter, Leonard |
Private, Tank Corps |
25 Jun 1898 |
Dec 1999 (101) |
[16][298] |
Witherow, Harry |
Driver, Royal Field Artillery |
21 May 1897 |
May 1999 (101) |
[16][299] |
Wood, Alfred |
Private, 6th Leicestershire Regiment |
29 Dec 1898 |
5 Jul 1999 (100) |
[16][300] |
Woodward, Isaac |
Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy |
17 Apr 1900 |
Aug 1999 (99) |
Enlisted 1918.[14]ADM 188/822[301] |
Wright, Walter Ernest |
Private, Tank Corps |
9 Nov 1899 |
Jan 1999 (99) |
[16][302] |
Remark: a further 498 men old enough to have served in World War I died in 1999 in England & Wales. Their veteran status is not yet confirmed. Scottish and Irish records are not checked either.
Name |
Born |
Died |
Notes |
Adams, Harold R. |
10 Jul 1898 |
4 Jun 1999 (100) |
(California) Served in France.[22][303] |
Alexander, Gustave J. |
25 Jul 1899 |
29 May 1999 (99) |
(Massachusetts) Private, US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Alders, Chester H. |
25 Sep 1898 |
23 Apr 1999 (100) |
(Oklahoma) Served in France.[22][304] |
Alston, Ray Lester |
22 Sep 1895 |
20 Jan 1999 (103) |
(Utah) US Army.[13] |
Altimus, Elgie S. |
23 Feb 1898 |
26 Sep 1999 (101) |
(Washington) Enlisted 1917. Served in France as a medical orderly.[22][305][306] |
Altman, Peter |
7 Mar 1900 |
23 Apr 1999 (99) |
(California) Served in France.[22][307] |
Anderson, Clarence |
22 Jan 1899 |
18 Oct 1999 (100) |
(Arkansas) US Army.[13] |
Anderson, Henry |
4 Nov 1900 |
11 Feb 1999 (98) |
(Pennsylvania) US Army. [13] |
Anderson, Richard C. |
2 Jul 1896 |
16 Jan 1999 (102) |
(Minnesota) Served in France.[22][308] |
Anselmo, Francis F. |
22 Sep 1898 |
23 Oct 1999 (101) |
(Massachusetts) US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Anthony, James |
3 Dec 1896 |
6 Jan 1999 (102) |
(New York) Served in France.[22][309] |
Armistead, Ellis Norman |
2 Jul 1897 |
27 Jun 1999 (101) |
(Alabama) Private, US Army.[13] |
Arnold, Jacob William |
19 Oct 1895 |
11 Jan 1999 (103) |
(Idaho) Ship’s Cook, 2nd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Atkinson, Frederick T. |
15 Mar 1900 |
8 Dec 1999 (99) |
(California) Served in France.[22][310] |
Aulisi, Peter |
11 Apr 1893 |
17 Jan 1999 (105) |
(Massachusetts) Served in France.[22][311] |
Austin, Herman Bedford |
12 Feb 1898 |
6 Apr 1999 (101) |
(Tennessee)[312][313] |
Avery, Perry Monroe |
18 Mar 1900 |
31 Jan 1999 (98) |
(North Carolina) Private, US Army.[13] |
Bachman, Raymond W. |
2 Jan 1894 |
1 Jan 1999 (104) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][314] |
Baker, Adolph E. |
1 Apr 1899 |
29 Sep 1999 (100) |
(Ohio) US Navy. Served as a pharmacist's mate Mar 1918 - Sep 1919.[315] |
Baker, James M. |
11 Jun 1898 |
14 Jul 1999 (101) |
(Montana) Private, US Army.[13] |
Bandiere, William John |
15 Oct 1898 |
9 Apr 1999 (100) |
(Maryland) Served in France.[22][316] |
Bandomer, Albert J. |
6 Dec 1893 |
26 Oct 1999 (105) |
(Colorado) US Army.[13] |
Barber, Ben K. |
8 Aug 1898 |
10 Jan 1999 (100) |
(New York) Private, US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Barrett, George H. |
16 Jan 1896 |
21 Dec 1999 (103) |
(New York) Served in France.[22][317] |
Barritt, Golden M. |
3 Mar 1900 |
20 Nov 1999 (99) |
(Wisconsin) Served in France.[22][318] |
Barron, William F. |
8 May 1896 |
9 Feb 1999 (102) |
(North Carolina) Private, US Army.[13] |
Battey, Edward L. |
17 Feb 1897 |
27 Apr 1999 (102) |
(Massachusetts) Machinist’s Mate, 1st Class, US Navy.[13] |
Batzner, Alois A. |
9 Mar 1899 |
19 Mar 1999 (100) |
(Wisconsin) Served in France.[22][319] |
Bauman, Edwin R. |
24 Mar 1896 |
12 Feb 1999 (102) |
(Wisconsin) Served in France.[22][320] |
Bausmith, Arthur W. |
20 Dec 1896 |
17 Jan 1999 (102) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[22][321] |
Bearnth, Edward |
13 Nov 1899 |
9 Mar 1999 (99) |
(California) Private, US Army. Enlisted August 1917.[13] |
Beber, Merwood E. |
22 Sep 1899 |
18 Apr 1999 (99) |
(Wisconsin) Sergeant, US Army.[13] |
Beckett, James M. |
21 Sep 1900 |
4 Jun 1999 (98) |
(West Virginia) Cox, US Navy.[13] |
Bedford, Albert |
30 Jun 1896 |
31 May 1999 (102) |
(Texas) Served in France.[22][322] |
Bender, Wilbur W. |
2 May 1896 |
27 Feb 1999 (102) |
(Kansas) Served in France.[22][323] |
Bennett, Guy B. |
21 Nov 1895 |
14 May 1999 (103) |
(New York) Served in France.[22][324] |
Bentley, George W. |
c.1897 |
4 Jun 1999 (101) |
(Wisconsin) Served in France from June 1918 with the US Army Engineers Purchasing Office.[22][325] |
Berg, August |
14 Oct 1890 |
17 Aug 1999 (108) |
(North Dakota) US Army.[13] |
Bergman, George S. |
5 Nov 1897 |
3 Nov 1999 (101) |
(New York) US Marines. Served in Haiti.[326][327] |
Bergman, Walter G. |
17 Aug 1899 |
29 Sep 1999 (100) |
(Michigan) US Army Signal Corps. Drafted 1918, not in combat but served in the army of occupation 1919.[328][329] |
Berry, George |
5 Apr 1898 |
20 Apr 1999 (101) |
(Arkansas) Private, US Army.[13] |
Blevins, Ira W. |
4 Oct 1895 |
24 Sep 1999 (103) |
(Arkansas) Served in France.[22][330] |
Boatman, George Raymond |
7 Oct 1898 |
29 Nov 1999 (101) |
(California) US Marine Corps. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Bolt, George Kenneth |
8 Jul 1898 |
18 Oct 1999 (101) |
(Oregon) Private, US Army[13] |
Borgen, Joseph |
22 Jun 1898 |
23 Mar 1999 (100) |
(Wisconsin) Private, US Army.[13] |
Botimer, Lloyd |
30 Nov 1894 |
30 Apr 1999 (104) |
(Arizona) Officer, US Army. Last American survivor of the Battle of Verdun.[22][331][332] |
Bowman, John H. |
2 Aug 1900 |
3 May 1999 (98) |
(Pennsylvania) Private, US Army.[13] |
Boyle, Lawrence J. |
30 Nov 1898 |
30 Jan 1999 (100) |
(Oregon) US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Bradford, Herschel L. |
20 Mar 1899 |
20 Sep 1999 (100) |
(California) Private, US Army. Enlisted December 1917.[13] |
Brady, Walter Joseph |
14 Jan 1899 |
6 Mar 1999 (100) |
(North Carolina) US Navy.[13] |
Bramlett, James B. |
8 Apr 1897 |
5 Apr 1999 (101) |
(South Carolina) US Navy.[333][334] |
Breazeale, Morris H. |
21 Oct 1894 |
24 Feb 1999 (104) |
(Texas) Sergeant, US Army.[13] |
Brennan, Francis Xavier |
5 Sep 1900 |
18 Apr 1999 (98) |
(Florida) Private, US Army. Enlisted July 1916. Served on the Mexican border.[13] |
Bringhurst, Berton G. |
9 Nov 1898 |
24 Dec 1999 (101) |
(Vermont) Fought with the 112th Regiment, US Marines at Argonne.[22][335][336] |
Broadbent, Milton E. |
2 Dec 1895 |
20 Oct 1999 (103) |
(Wyoming) US Army.[13] |
Brown, William L. |
24 Jan 1900 |
8 May 1999 (99) |
(New York) Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class, US Coastguard.[13] |
Bryant, Perry James |
6 Feb 1896 |
31 May 1999 (103) |
(Florida) Private, US Army.[13] |
Burkman, Boyd Everett |
15 Nov 1898 |
22 Nov 1999 (101) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][337] |
Burski, John |
2 Feb 1897 |
11 Feb 1999 (102) |
(Rhode Island) Served in France.[22][338] |
Caldow, Samuel C. |
31 Oct 1899 |
19 Dec 1899 (100) |
(Virginia) Private, US Army. Enlisted October 1917.[13] |
Caldwell, Cleveland |
1 Feb 1896 |
28 Mar 1999 (103) |
(Louisiana) Served in France.[22][339] |
Caplan, Samuel R. |
26 May 1897 |
5 Mar 1999 (101) |
(Massachusetts) Private, US Army.[13] |
Carleton, Charles D. |
7 Jan 1899 |
25 Jun 1999 (100) |
(New Jersey) Non combat. Served in the Student Army Training Corps.[340][341] |
Carleton, Howard |
25 Nov 1898 |
27 Feb 1999 (100) |
(Oklahoma) US Army. Also served in World War II in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.[13] |
Carlucci, John F. |
12 Jan 1896 |
2 Apr 1999 (103) |
(Illinois) Served in France.[22][342] |
Cart, Ira E. |
8 Feb 1900 |
21 Mar 1999 (99) |
(Kentucky) Corporal, US Army.[13] |
Cartledge, Norman |
8 Nov 1894 |
17 May 1999 (104) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][343] |
Cherry, Stanley J. |
13 Apr 1896 |
17 Aug 1999 (103) |
(Michigan) Served in France.[22][344] |
Christ, Peter N. |
28 Jun 1892 |
6 Feb 1999 (106) |
(Nebraska) Private, US Army. Enlisted May 1918.[13] |
Christenson, Davis |
20 Jun 1898 |
15 Nov 1999 (101) |
(Minnesota) Private, US Army.[13] |
Chuman, Alvin E. |
24 Jan 1899 |
3 Feb 1999 (100) |
(Colorado) Served in France.[22][345] |
Clabo, Charlie C. |
4 Mar 1897 |
25 May 1999 (102) |
(Tennessee) Served in France aboard a prisoner of war transport ship.[346][347] |
Clark, Ezekiel (Zeke) |
29 Aug 1893 |
15 Mar 1999 (105) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][348] |
Clark, James L. |
26 Feb 1899 |
29 Mar 1999 (100) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[22][349] |
Clark, Mildred S. |
16 Nov 1896 |
5 Jul 1999 (102) |
(Georgia) Served in France.[22][350] |
Claude, William Tell |
22 Nov 1899 |
17 Mar 1999 (99) |
(Maryland) US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Cleaveland, Leroy Adams |
30 Dec 1899 |
1 Sep 1999 (99) |
(New Jersey) US Navy. Enlisted 1917. Served aboard USS Petrel reaching the rank of Chief Electrician (Radio).[351][352] |
Clouse, Edward Sylvester |
12 Jan 1896 |
7 Nov 1999 (103) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[23] |
Coale, Raymond A. |
14 Nov 1899 |
29 Dec 1999 (100) |
(Texas) Served in France.[22][353] |
Coe, Frank L. |
? |
Aug 1999 |
(California) Served in France.[22] |
Cogswell, Ralph R. |
13 Nov 1893 |
9 Feb 1999 (105) |
(Massachusetts) Private, US Army. Enlisted September 1918 and still in training when the war ended.[13] |
Cole, Irving W. |
5 Dec 1898 |
17 Jan 1999 (100) |
(Texas) Seaman 2nd Class, US Navy[13] |
Connell, Howard J. |
13 Oct 1899 |
18 Oct 1999 (100) |
(Florida) Also a World War II veteran.[354][355] |
Cook, Conley |
18 Nov 1899 |
29 Jun 1999 (99) |
(North Carolina) Served in France.[22][356] |
Couron, George W. |
26 Jan 1897 |
16 Dec 1999 (102) |
(California) Served in France.[22][357] |
Cousins, Sydney Arthur |
21 Mar 1896 |
21 Feb 1999 (102) |
(Missouri) Served in France.[22][358] |
Cowherd, Luther Louis |
20 Aug 1899 |
21 Jul 1999 (99) |
(Kentucky) US Army.[13] |
Craig, Thomas W. |
18 Nov 1895 |
1 Apr 1999 (103) |
(Missouri) Served in France.[22][359] |
Crane, Charles Percy |
27 Jul 1898 |
3 Nov 1999 (101) |
(Kansas) Served in France.[22][360] |
Crawford, Usher W. |
8 Oct 1894 |
11 Jan 1999 (104) |
(New York) Private, US Army. Enlisted August 1918.[13] |
Crump, Pet |
6 Jun 1894 |
25 Nov 1999 (105) |
(Arizona) Served in France from May 1918 driving a wagon that supplied food to front line troops.[22][361][362] |
Cullen, Edward D. |
24 May 1898 |
1 Sep 1999 (101) |
(Rhode Island) Served in France.[22][363] |
Curran, Harvey Frederick |
23 Apr 1899 |
21 Sep 1999 (100) |
(Wisconsin) US Navy. Served 1916-1922.[364] |
Dagenais, Ernest J. |
30 Dec 1896 |
24 Oct 1999 (102) |
(Massachusetts) Served in France.[22][365] |
Dahle, Adolph W. |
24 Feb 1900 |
25 Aug 1999 (99) |
(Minnesota) Served in France.[22][366] |
Daley, Francis J. |
29 Jan 1897 |
27 Dec 1999 (102) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[22][367] |
Dangerfield, Eric |
7 Sep 1896 |
16 Dec 1999 (103) |
(Oregon) US Army.[13] |
Darby, Glen Orval |
14 Jan 1900 |
30 Mar 1999 (99) |
(Washington) US Navy.[13] |
Davy, Lieutenant |
25 Dec 1893 |
17 Apr 1999 (105) |
(Pennsylvania) Private, US Army. Enlisted September 1918 and still in training when the war ended.[13] |
Deaton, William W. |
29 Nov 1896 |
18 Sep 1999 (102) |
(Mississippi) Served in France.[368][369] |
Demay, Frank W. |
20 May 1899 |
9 Dec 1999 (100) |
(Maryland) Private, US Army.[13] |
Devorska, Jesse |
13 Jul 1899 |
26 Dec 1999 (100) |
(California). US Navy. Born in Lithuania, later a Hollywood actor. Also a World War II veteran.[370][371] |
Dickson, William Ferdinand |
29 Sep 1896 |
20 May 1999 (103) |
(California) 2nd Lieutenant, US Army. Enlisted September 1916.[13] |
Donahue, Kenneth T. |
15 Jul 1902 |
11 Jun 1999 (97) |
(Florida) Enlisted underage. Served in France.[22][372] |
Donnell, Henry J. |
27 Oct 1900 |
10 Jun 1999 (99) |
(Indiana) Enlisted underage. Served in France.[22][373] |
Dopp, Ernest |
11 Jun 1899 |
31 May 1999 (99) |
(New York) Private, US Army.[13] |
Douglas, Stephen A. |
18 Apr 1898 |
8 May 1999 (101) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][374] |
Dubose, Leo |
29 Nov 1896 |
23 Jun 1999 (102) |
(Alabama) Served in France.[22][375] |
Ducharme, Arthur H. |
5 Jan 1897 |
3 Jun 1999 (102) |
(Idaho) Private, US Army.[13] |
Duffy, Daniel W. |
3 Jan 1896 |
18 May 1999 (103) |
(Missouri) Served in France.[22][376] |
Durbin, Frank J. |
19 Oct 1895 |
25 Apr 1999 (103) |
(Florida) Army veteran. Fought at the Battle of Verdun.[377] |
Duvall, Frank R. |
26 Mar 1900 |
11 Nov 1999 (99) |
(Maryland) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Early, John L. |
19 Dec 1896 |
9 Mar 1999 (102) |
(Florida)[378][379] |
East, Arthur Walter |
c.1896 |
Feb 1999 (102) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22] |
Ebert, Mose |
24 Aug 1897 |
20 Mar 1999 (101) |
(Oklahoma) Private, US Army.[13] |
Elliott, Edward |
12 Jan 1894 |
5 Jan 1999 (104) |
(Mississippi) Private, US Army.[13] |
Emery, William H. |
3 Jul 1895 |
27 Apr 1999 (103) |
(Indiana) US Army.[13] |
Enyeart, Wendell Arthur |
9 Feb 1897 |
9 Dec 1999 (102) |
(Washington) US Army.[380] |
Eppley, Joseph A. |
31 May 1896 |
26 Oct 1999 (103) |
(Texas) Served in France.[22][381] |
Estes, Boss |
14 Jan 1895 |
26 Aug 1999 (104) |
(Texas) Private, US Army.[13] |
Fackler, Charles |
30 May 1900 |
21 Jan 1999 (98) |
Fought in the Meuse-Argonne offensive 1918. Died just hours before receiving the French Légion d'honneur.[382] |
Falls, Floyd A. |
27 Jan 1900 |
26 Feb 1999 (99) |
(California) Served in France.[22][383] |
Falls, Julius |
7 Nov 1900 |
18 Jun 1999 (98) |
(Indiana) Private, US Army.[13] |
Farley, Nelson |
6 Mar 1892 |
26 Mar 1999 (107) |
(Louisiana) Private, US Army. Served in France.[13] |
Faughnan, Hugh J. |
24 Mar 1897 |
3 Nov 1999 (102) |
(Connecticut) Private, US Army.[13] |
Feddema, Jacob William |
13 Jan 1898 |
10 Mar 1999 (101) |
(Massachusetts) Fireman 2nd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Fields, Arbor D. |
15 Jan 1897 |
7 Dec 1999 (102) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[22][384] |
Ford, Elton Bertie |
27 Apr 1900 |
10 Aug 1999 (99) |
(Kansas) Seaman 2nd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Foster, Joe B. |
7 Apr 1900 |
15 Apr 1999 (99) |
(Oklahoma) Served in France.[22][385] |
Francis, Michael |
15 Jun 1898 |
7 Mar 1999 (100) |
(California) Served in France.[22][386] |
Frazier, William Ramey |
8 Feb 1899 |
12 Dec 1999 (100) |
(Arkansas) Private, US Army.[13] |
Freeman, Stephen A. |
9 May 1898 |
10 Jul 1999 (101) |
(Vermont) Non combat. Served Stateside in the US Navy training aircraft pilots.[387] |
Fritz, Karl |
26 Mar 1894 |
3 Mar 1999 (104) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][388] |
Frost, Norme D. |
25 Jan 1896 |
2 May 1999 (103) |
(North Carolina) US Army.[389][390] |
Fugate, George W. |
10 Dec 1893 |
8 Jan 1999 (105) |
(Kentucky) Served in France.[22][391] |
Gainey, Otto |
16 Sep 1893 |
17 Mar 1999 (105) |
(Florida) US Army.[13] |
Gamba, Joseph |
3 Sep 1895 |
3 Mar 1999 (103) |
(California) Private, US Army. Enlisted December 1917.[13] |
Gavin, Frederick W. |
10 Oct 1897 |
14 Dec 1999 (102) |
(New Jersey) Private, US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Gebhart, Harvey F. |
22 Feb 1897 |
21 Jul 1999 (102) |
(Minnesota) US Army.[13] |
Gerbert, Edward W. |
20 Feb 1896 |
22 Feb 1999 (103) |
(Massachusetts) Served in France.[22][392] |
Gerhardt, Roland |
12 Aug 1900 |
5 Jan 1999 (98) |
(Washington) US Navy.[13] |
Giannotti, Christophe |
8 Oct 1894 |
26 Sep 1999 (104) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][393] |
Girtz, Joseph Michael |
2 Dec 1896 |
6 Dec 1999 (103) |
(California) Corporal, US Army.[13] |
Godley, Ves William |
12 Feb 1898 |
3 May 1999 (101) |
(Arkansas) US Navy. Also served in World War II in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.[13] |
Goepp, Emil F. |
28 Nov 1899 |
15 Jun 1999 (99) |
(Florida) AS, US Navy.[13] |
Gold, Joseph |
25 Feb 1892 |
25 Aug 1999 (107) |
(New Jersey) Served in France.[22][394] |
Goodman, Leo Solomon |
29 Jul 1898 |
1 May 1999 (100) |
(South Carolina) Corporal, US Army.[13] |
Gordon, Anthony |
25 Apr 1896 |
7 Sep 1999 (103) |
(Texas) Served in France.[22][395] |
Gorwood, William H. |
12 Dec 1900 |
19 Jul 1999 (98) |
(California) US Army. Also served in World War II and Korea.[13] |
Gouras, Angelos |
15 Jul 1894 |
13 Jun 1999 (104) |
(South Dakota) Served in France.[22][396] |
Gravis, John J. |
4 Jul 1897 |
23 Nov 1999 (102) |
(California) Served in France.[22][397] |
Gray, Harold Atwill |
24 Feb 1899 |
28 Jul 1999 (100) |
(California) Private, US Army.[13] |
Gray, Harvey L. |
13 Jan 1899 |
27 Oct 1999 (100) |
(North Carolina) Served in France.[22][398] |
Griffith, Dewey |
2 Feb 1899 |
9 Feb 1999 (100) |
(Florida) US Army.[13] |
Grow, Bradford Ellsworth |
6 Jan 1900 |
11 Feb 1999 (99) |
(Illinois) Midshipman, US Navy. Also served in World War II and Korea in the rank of Rear-Admiral.[13] |
Guaetta, Anthony |
21 Feb 1895 |
7 Jun 1999 (104) |
(Massachusetts) Private, US Army.[13] |
Guidera, Francis |
18 Nov 1900 |
23 Jan 1999 (99) |
(New York) Enlisted underage. Served in France.[22][399] |
Gunn, James A. |
5 Jul 1895 |
29 Mar 1999 (103) |
(Mississippi) Served in France.[22][400] |
Gustin, Arthur M. |
14 Nov 1898 |
10 Jan 1999 (100) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][401] |
Gutteridge, Clarence R. |
1 Apr 1900 |
8 Oct 1999 (99) |
(Florida) Private, US Army.[13] |
Gylfe, Fred L. |
14 Aug 1897 |
6 Nov 1999 (102) |
(Maine) Last known veteran from Maine to have served overseas.[22][402] |
Hall, Damon W. |
29 Jun 1893 |
18 May 1999 (106) |
(New Hampshire) Served in France.[22][403] |
Hannah, Boysie |
22 Oct 1896 |
1 Apr 1999 (102) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][404] |
Hapgood, Alfred |
25 Jan 1898 |
5 Oct 1999 (101) |
(Wyoming) Served in France.[22][405] |
Hardee, Vaughn B. |
12 Mar 1896 |
4 May 1999 (103) |
(Florida) US Army, non-combat.[406][407] |
Harenski, Harry H. |
29 Jul 1896 |
3 Jun 1999 (102) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][408] |
Harris, Clifton |
22 Jan 1895 |
12 Nov 1999 (104) |
(Oklahoma) Served in France.[22][409] |
Hassell, Errol |
28 Apr 1898 |
6 Aug 1999 (101) |
(Texas) US Navy.[13] |
Hawker, John M. |
21 Jan 1901 |
13 Dec 1999 (98) |
(California) Enlisted underage. Served in France.[22][410] |
Hawkins, Elmer Guy |
24 Jul 1893 |
28 Nov 1999 (106) |
(Tennessee) US Army.[13] |
Hayes, Cecil W. |
17 Jun 1895 |
25 Dec 1999 (104) |
(Kentucky) |
Hays, Max J. |
14 Apr 1897 |
5 Jan 1999 (101) |
(California) Private, US Army. Enlisted May 1918.[13] |
Helmle, Robert K. |
26 Sep 1896 |
15 Oct 1999 (103) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][411] |
Hess, Andrew C. |
16 Jan 1895 |
28 Jan 1999 (103) |
(California) Served in France.[22][412] |
Hess, Walter L. |
16 Oct 1895 |
9 Mar 1999 (103) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][413] |
Hestad, Earle E. |
3 Jun 1899 |
15 Aug 1999 (100) |
(Minnesota) US Army.[13] |
Hill, Charles Elvin |
7 Jun 1896 |
19 Dec 1999 (103) |
(Missouri) Private, US Army.[13] |
Hobbs, Horace, Eastow |
13 Sep 1899 |
7 Jul 1999 (99) |
(New York) Corporal, US Army.[414] |
Hoke, Bert E. |
21 Jun 1895 |
23 May 1999 (103) |
(Indiana) Served in France.[22][415] |
Holliday, Perry James |
20 Apr 1900 |
16 Jul 1999 (99) |
(California) US Navy. Enlisted April 1918.[13] |
Holmgren, Evert Archer |
26 Jan 1897 |
12 Jan 1999 (101) |
(Minnesota) US Navy.[13] |
Holz, Herbert J. |
20 Nov 1895 |
1 Jul 1999 (103) |
(Wisconsin) Served in France.[22][416] |
Horton, Floyd |
7 Nov 1892 |
19 May 1999 (106) |
(Illinois) Wounded during the Argonne offensive whilst fighting with C Co, 131st Infantry, US Army.[22][417][418] |
Houston, Robert Stewart |
3 Aug 1900 |
23 Apr 1999 (98) |
(Virginia) Private, US Army.[13] |
Houts, Jehiras |
30 Aug 1894 |
8 Jun 1999 (104) |
(Iowa) Served in France.[22][419] |
Howell, Charlie F. |
14 Dec 1894 |
25 Jul 1999 (104) |
(Tennessee) Served in France.[22][420] |
Howell, Henry Grady |
8 Dec 1899 |
3 Mar 1999 (99) |
(Tennessee) Private, US Army.[13] |
Huber, George A. |
1 Sep 1899 |
21 Dec 1999 (100) |
(New Jersey) Served in France.[22][421] |
Hughes, James A. |
26 Oct 1898 |
23 Oct 1999 (101) |
(Texas) Served in France.[22][422] |
Hutzler, Leroy Jr. |
4 Jul 1895 |
28 Feb 1999 (103) |
(Virginia) Served in France.[22][423] |
Ihringer, Otto |
5 Aug 1895 |
11 Dec 1999 (105) |
(North Dakota) Last known veteran from North Dakota to have served overseas.[22][424] |
Jackson, Willie |
20 Jan 1893 |
10 Jul 1999 (106) |
(Louisiana) US Army.[13] |
Jeanneret, Guy R. |
9 Nov 1895 |
23 Aug 1999 (103) |
(North Carolina) US Army.[13] |
Jensen, Fred |
22 Oct 1896 |
23 Jan 1999 (102) |
(Minnesota) Private, US Army.[13] |
Johns, Harry A. |
17 Apr 1899 |
23 Apr 1999 (100) |
(Illinois) Served in France.[22][425] |
Johnson, Henry Noble |
19 Nov 1895 |
12 Jan 1999 (103) |
(North Dakota) US Navy.[13] |
Jones, Clifton Martin |
12 Sep 1899 |
20 Feb 1999 (99) |
(California) Private, US Army.[13] |
Jorgensen, Earle M. |
22 Jun 1898 |
11 Aug 1999 (101) |
(California) Served in the US Army Tank Corps.[426][427] |
Juillard, Jules |
26 Oct 1896 |
1 Apr 1999 (102) |
(Arizona) Served in France.[22][428] |
Junge, Louis H. |
26 Mar 1897 |
2 Sep 1999 (102) |
(Iowa) Served in France.[22][429] |
Karlman, Eddie J. |
16 Jul 1896 |
2 May 1999 (102) |
(Wisconsin) Private, US Army.[13] |
Keith, John Russell |
9 Jul 1900 |
24 Mar 1999 (98) |
(Iowa) US Army.[13] |
Kelly, William E. |
23 Jul 1900 |
1 Oct 1999 (99) |
(New York) Served in France.[22][430] |
Kemp, Oliver Windom |
19 Jun 1899 |
18 Dec 1999 (100) |
(California) US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Kennedy, James R. |
22 Oct 1895 |
27 Mar 1999 (103) |
(Oregon) Served in France.[22][431] |
Kielhorn, Herman J. |
28 May 1894 |
2 Apr 1999 (104) |
(Arizona) Served in France.[22][432] |
Kittock, John |
27 Dec 1897 |
30 Nov 1999 (101) |
(Florida) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class, US Navy. Enlisted April 1917.[13] |
King, Arthur C. |
17 Jul 1899 |
(100) |
(Nebraska) Served in France.[22][433] |
Kinsman, Lester V. |
25 Jan 1899 |
7 Mar 1999 (100) |
(California) Served in France.[22][434] |
Kireacos, Peter |
10 Mar 1895 |
21 Aug 1999 (104) |
(California) Served in France.[22][435] |
Kohl, Oscar E. |
8 Feb 1896 |
12 May 1999 (103) |
(New York) Served in France.[22][436] |
Kohler, Joseph J. |
12 Jan 1896 |
7 Feb 1999 (103) |
(New Jersey) Served in France.[22][437] |
Ladulis, Nickolas W. |
25 Apr 1898 |
10 Jul 1999 (101) |
(Massachusetts) Private, US Army. Enlisted July 1917.[13] |
Lambert, Charles H. |
2 Jan 1896 |
3 Sep 1999 (103) |
(Indiana) Served in France.[22][438] |
Lampton, Lennie |
19 Jan 1896 |
1 Feb 1999 (103) |
(Kentucky) Private, US Army.[13] |
Lamson, Harry Dupraz |
28 Mar 1900 |
10 Aug 1999 (99) |
(Indiana) Private, US Army.[13] |
Lance, William M. |
24 Sep 1896 |
14 Dec 1999 (104) |
(Texas) Served in France.[22][439] |
Landry, Peter J. |
27 Nov 1896 |
1 Jan 1999 (102) |
(New York) Served in France.[22][440] |
Lange, Leo H. |
11 Feb 1891 |
16 Jan 1999 (107) |
(Kansas) Served in France.[22][441] |
Langley, Jacob H. |
5 Feb 1897 |
27 Jan 1999 (101) |
(New Mexico) Corporal, US Army. Enlisted July 1917.[13] |
Lanier, Charlie |
2 Jan 1898 |
27 Jun 1999 (101) |
(Alabama) Served in France.[22][442] |
Lara, Harold W. |
9 Oct 1899 |
17 Jan 1999 (99) |
(New York) Private, US Army.[13] |
Lasak, George |
2 Apr 1896 |
11 Jun 1999 (103) |
(California) Born in Czechoslovakia. Taken prisoner of war.[443][444] |
Launhardt, Carl E. |
12 Jun 1898 |
6 Oct 1999 (101) |
(Illinois) Served in France.[22][445] |
Lawhon, James E. |
29 Nov 1894 |
20 Jun 1999 (104) |
(Florida) Served overseas with Co G, 124th Infantry, US Army.[446][447] |
Leavitt, Elwin Scott |
13 Aug 1899 |
26 Jun 1999 (99) |
(Oregon) Private, US Army. Enlisted May 1918.[13] |
Leblanc, J. Elmer |
7 Nov 1893 |
24 Feb 1999 (105) |
(New Hampshire) US Army.[13] |
Lee, Joseph K. |
27 May 1896 |
24 Feb 1999 (102) |
(Hawaii) Enlisted 1918. Also served in World War II.[448][449] |
Lemieux, August |
31 May 1899 |
9 Dec 1999 (100) |
(Wisconsin) Seaman 2nd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Lescinsky, Frank |
2 Jan 1897 |
10 Mar 1999 (102) |
(Illinois) Sergeant, US Army.[13] |
Lindsey, James |
15 Feb 1896 |
29 Dec 1999 (103) |
(Georgia) Served in France.[22] |
Lovell, Ira Barney |
6 Sep 1898 |
11 Aug 1999 (100) |
(Tennessee) US Army.[13] |
Lucas, Forrest B. |
27 Mar 1902 |
26 Jun 1999 (97) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[22][450] |
Luckasavage, Walter J. |
1 Nov 1899 |
22 Jul 1999 (99) |
(South Carolina) Served in France.[22] |
Madison, Frederick William |
3 Jun 1897 |
16 Nov 1999 (102) |
(Pennsylvania) Electrician 2nd Class, US Navy. Enlisted April 1917.[13] |
Maggio, Gaetano |
11 Nov 1895 |
18 Mar 1999 (103) |
(Florida) Born in Sicily, served in the US Army.[451][452] |
Mann, Howard F. |
14 Dec 1894 |
29 Dec 1999 (105) |
(Oklahoma) Served in France.[22][453] |
Manning, Harry G. |
14 Mar 1894 |
26 Oct 1999 (104) |
(Massachusetts) Served in France.[22][454] |
Manns, George J. |
29 Oct 1895 |
14 Jul 1999 (103) |
(Maryland) Served in France.[22][455] |
Marcus, Harry L. |
29 Jul 1899 |
6 Jan 1999 (99) |
(New York) Cox, US Navy. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Mark, Olaf H. |
19 Jul 1895 |
9 Aug 1999 (104) |
(California) Corporal, US Army.[13] |
Marshall, Chester B. |
12 Jul 1897 |
7 Aug 1999 (102) |
(Missouri) Served in France.[22][456] |
Martin, Isaac E. |
6 Jul 1894 |
8 Mar 1999 (104) |
(Iowa) Fought in the Marne offensive and Meuse-Argonne with the 165th Regiment, US Army.[22][457] |
Mattison, Raymond |
24 Aug 1897 |
28 May 1999 (101) |
(Illinois) Private, US Army. Enlisted July 1917.[13] |
Mauch, John |
24 Dec 1888 |
7 Mar 1999 (110) |
(Washington) US Infantry. Born in Germany.[458][459] |
Mayo, Charlie |
15 Mar 1895 |
4 Sep 1999 (104) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][460] |
Maze, Bert L. |
13 Dec 1898 |
12 Sep 1999 (100) |
(California)[461][462] |
McCarty, Thomas |
26 Jun 1899 |
21 May 1999 (99) |
(Florida) Private, US Army. Enlisted November 1917.[13] |
McCaskill, John Odell |
5 May 1895 |
29 Aug 1999 (104) |
(Texas) Served in France.[22][463] |
McGill, James |
25 Jan 1900 |
27 Aug 1999 (99) |
(Mississippi) US Army.[13] |
McGurn, George Leo |
7 Jul 1899 |
6 Mar 1999 (99) |
(Virginia) Private, US Army.[13] |
McGrath, James C. |
1 Feb 1898 |
31 Dec 1999 (101) |
(New Jersey) Served in France.[22][464] |
McKenney, Everett |
2 Apr 1895 |
3 Sep 1999 (104) |
(Maine) Served in France.[22][465] |
McNeely, Earl J. |
22 Jan 1899 |
20 Dec 1999 (100) |
(Florida) US Marine Corps[13] |
Meakin, Harry J. |
5 Dec 1898 |
10 Jan 1999 (100) |
(Florida) US Army.[466][467] |
Melvin, Donald Jennings |
21 Nov 1899 |
21 Apr 1999 (99) |
(Wyoming) Private, US Army.[13] |
Mendenhall, Edward |
14 Dec 1896 |
20 Nov 1999 (102) |
(New Jersey) Served in France.[22][468] |
Mills, Clifford F. |
22 Jan 1897 |
16 Dec 1999 (102) |
(Missouri) Seaman 1st Class, US Navy.[13] |
Mills, Dewey H. |
1 Apr 1898 |
14 Oct 1999 (101) |
(Colorado) Served in France.[22][469] |
Moeser, Henry Alexander |
22 Jan 1896 |
5 Feb 1999 (103) |
(Pennsylvania) Private, US Army.[13] |
Moles, Mark C. |
2 May 1893 |
25 Mar 1999 (105) |
(West Virginia) Served in France.[22][470] |
Mooty, Herman E. |
7 Aug 1895 |
20 Mar 1999 (103) |
(Arkansas) Served in France.[22][471] |
Morris, John |
17 Jan 1896 |
5 Feb 1999 (103) |
(North Carolina) Served in France.[22][472] |
Morris, Leonard |
26 May 1897 |
12 Dec 1999 (102) |
(Illinois) Private, US Army.[13] |
Mosher, Earl |
14 Jun 1900 |
27 Feb 1999 (98) |
(New Jersey) Served in France.[22][473] |
Mullooly, Thomas Bernard |
12 Jul 1897 |
6 May 1999 (101) |
(West Virginia) US Army.[13] |
Munger, Emmett G. |
6 Mar 1897 |
24 Sep 1999 (102) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[22][474] |
Murphy, William G. T. |
19 Jan 1899 |
13 Oct 1999 (100) |
(New York) Private, US Marine Corps.[13] |
Needham, Dring D. |
4 Aug 1890 |
25 Nov 1999 (109) |
(California) Captain, Field Artillery.[475][476] |
Nehms, George W. |
24 Mar 1899 |
26 Mar 1999 (100) |
(California)[477][478] |
Nelson, Ethan A. |
23 Apr 1897 |
12 Jan 1999 (101) |
(Kansas) Served with Troop K, 12th U.S. Cavalry on Mexican border patrol.[479] |
Nelson, George Lester |
18 May 1900 |
11 Mar 1999 (98) |
(Nevada) Quarter Master 3rd Class, US Navy. Enlisted May 1918.[13] |
Newkirk, William McKinley |
12 Jul 1900 |
1 Sep 1999 (99) |
(North Carolina) US Navy.[13] |
Nicholson, Reid K. |
9 Jun 1898 |
2 Feb 1999 (100) |
(Maryland) Private, US Army.[13] |
Nickelberry, Earl |
10 Jun 1892 |
11 Mar 1999 (106) |
(Tennessee)[480][481] |
Nixon, Lester W. |
1 Jun 1897 |
27 Jun 1999 (102) |
(Colorado)[482] |
Nordquist, Richard Arthur |
14 Jul 1898 |
30 Apr 1999 (100) |
(Minnesota) Private, US Marine Corps. Enlisted August 1918.[13] |
Noreen, Edward C. |
29 Jul 1901 |
7 Jun 1999 (97) |
(California) Served in France.[22][483] |
Noyes, Frank E. |
7 Jan 1896 |
11 Nov 1999 (103) |
(California) Served with a cavalry regiment in France and Germany. Also a World War II veteran[22][484][485] |
Ockerman, Ora D. |
3 Feb 1897 |
29 Mar 1999 (102) |
(Indiana) Served in France.[22][486] |
Oglesby, William G. |
4 Apr 1896 |
13 Oct 1999 (103) |
(North Carolina) Served in France.[22][487] |
Olend, Stephen |
15 Jul 1900 |
2 Jul 1999 (98) |
(Massachusetts) Private, US Army[13] |
Olson, Elvin L. |
4 Jul 1899 |
25 Dec 1999 (100) |
(Florida) Private, US Army.[13] |
O'Neal, Haydon Roy |
8 Jan 1898 |
27 Dec 1999 (101) |
(California) US Army.[13] |
Osborne, Clifford P. |
2 Mar 1896 |
24 May 1999 (103) |
(Tennessee) Served in France.[22][488] |
Oswald, Lawrence |
4 Aug 1892 |
27 Oct 1999 (107) |
(Minnesota) Served in France.[22][489] |
Ott, Ira W. |
13 Sep 1895 |
22 Feb 1999 (103) |
(Texas) Served in France with the US Army Air Corps.[22][490][491] |
Pace, Don C. |
19 Aug 1894 |
20 Oct 1999 (105) |
(Michigan) Served in France.[22][492] |
Padilla, Luis |
25 Aug 1900 |
11 Dec 1999 (99) |
(New Mexico) Enlisted underage. Served in France.[22][493] |
Page, Joseph F. |
17 Dec 1892 |
5 Nov 1999 (106) |
(Minnesota) Served in France.[22][494] |
Palady, Fran J. |
28 Feb 1896 |
5 Mar 1999 (103) |
(Vermont) Served in France.[22][495] |
Palmer, Wayne M. |
10 Feb 1900 |
23 May 1999 (99) |
(Michigan) US Navy.[13] |
Pankey, Leroy |
19 Feb 1896 |
27 Jan 1999 (102) |
(Michigan) Private, US Army.[13] |
Parker, James |
29 Aug 1894 |
9 May 1999 (104) |
(Alabama) Served in France.[22][496] |
Parker, Roy W. |
20 Feb 1900 |
14 Aug 1999 (99) |
(Kansas) Served in France.[22][497] |
Parr, Rufus H. |
11 Dec 1896 |
6 Nov 1999 (102) |
(Kansas) Served in France.[22][498] |
Pastore, Philip R. |
24 Sep 1899 |
21 Sep 1999 (99) |
(Connecticut) Apprentice Seaman, US Navy.[13] |
Pehrson, Bror Ludwig |
4 Jul 1896 |
27 Mar 1999 (102) |
(Massachusetts) Private, US Army.[13] |
Perry, Claude E. |
26 Jan 1895 |
31 Aug 1999 (104) |
(Kentucky) Served in France.[22][499] |
Peterman, Charles Edward |
1 Jun 1897 |
19 Sep 1999 (102) |
(Florida) Private, US Army.[13] |
Phillips, Stanley Oberton |
5 Aug 1892 |
24 Dec 1999 (107) |
(West Virginia) US Army.[13] |
Pierson, Albert |
10 Jul 1899 |
22 Feb 1999 (99) |
(District of Columbia) Enlisted 1918. Remained in the army and reached the rank of Major-General.[500][501] |
Pipes, Willie Strother |
8 Sep 1899 |
10 Feb 1999 (99) |
(Kentucky) US Army.[13] |
Pitman, Samuel |
10 Oct 1898 |
11 Mar 1999 (100) |
(Missouri) Storekeeper 3rd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Powell, Ernest Mearl |
16 Apr 1899 |
21 Jun 1999 (100) |
(Indiana) US Navy.[13] |
Prescott, Jay L. |
5 Mar 1899 |
28 Mar 1999 (100) |
(Tennessee) Served in France.[22][502] |
Pritchett, Sidney |
27 Jan 1899 |
7 Jul 1999 (100) |
(Kentucky) Non combat. Served in England and France as a drill sergeant.[22][503][504] |
Probst, George William |
11 Oct 1897 |
26 Sep 1999 (101) |
(Oklahoma) US Marine Corps.[13] |
Questas, Elario |
6 Aug 1886 |
5 Feb 1999 (112) |
(Hawaii) US Army. Born in the Philippines, also a World War II veteran. Military service verified, age not.[13] |
Radda, Jesse W. |
29 Apr 1897 |
14 Feb 1999 (101) |
(Iowa) Served in France.[22][505] |
Redifer, Gilbert E. (Ed) |
11 Jan 1896 |
15 Aug 1999 (103) |
(Wyoming) Enlisted May 1918. Served in France with a mounted artillery regiment.[22][506][507] |
Reed, Laurence F. |
4 Jul 1900 |
27 Jul 1999 (99) |
(Ohio) US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Rice, James Martin |
18 Jan 1897 |
15 Feb 1999 (102) |
(Maryland) Seaman 2nd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Riddle, James E. |
2 Apr 1894 |
28 Jan 1999 (104) |
(Missouri) US Army.[13] |
Ringhouse, Eugene |
18 Jan 1895 |
25 Jun 1999 (104) |
(Illinois) Served in France. |
Robertson, John G. |
11 Oct 1899 |
13 May 1999 (99) |
(Florida) US Navy.[13] |
Robinson, Samuel W. |
19 Jul 1895 |
3 Oct 1999 (104) |
(Tennessee) Served in France.[22][508] |
Roop, Wiiliam W. |
26 Jul 1900 |
13 Aug 1999 (99) |
(Florida) US Army.[13] |
Rose, Lloyd M. |
7 Dec 1898 |
2 Mar 1999 (100) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[22][509] |
Rose, Walter |
17 Feb 1898 |
30 Jun 1999 (101) |
(New York)[510][511] |
Rothman, Albert |
14 Apr 1898 |
12 Feb 1999 (100) |
(California) Served in France.[22][512] |
Rowe, Charles A. |
11 Jul 1896 |
7 Jan 1999 (102) |
(Arizona) Served in France.[22][513] |
Russell, Elliott Swann |
16 Feb 1896 |
11 Mar 1999 (103) |
(North Carolina) Served in France.[22][514] |
Salmon, Royal W. |
14 Nov 1900 |
25 Nov 1999 (99) |
(California) Enlisted underage in 1917. Served in France with Co B, 28th Infantry Regiment, US Army.[22][515][516] |
Savage, Loran |
29 Apr 1896 |
15 Jan 1999 (102) |
(Wisconsin) Served in France.[22][517] |
Sawyer, John Robert |
1 Aug 1896 |
8 Nov 1999 (103) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][518] |
Schafline, Peter |
19 Mar 1897 |
30 Sep 1999 (102) |
(Florida) Seaman 2nd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Scheaffer, Irvin L. |
22 Nov 1897 |
20 Sep 1999 (101) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][519] |
Schindler, Ralph August |
13 Apr 1899 |
29 Jun 1999 (100) |
(Ohio) Private, US Army.[13] |
Schlehr, Alexander C. |
12 May 1897 |
23 Sep 1999 (102) |
(New York) Served in France.[22][520] |
Schopp, Frederick |
2 Nov 1895 |
11 Oct 1999 (103) |
(Washington) US Army.[13] |
Schussler, Orlan H. |
23 Jul 1900 |
22 Jun 1999 (98) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][521] |
Schwartz, Emery Joseph |
26 May 1897 |
1 Sep 1999 (102) |
Virginia) Private, US Army.[13] |
Scruggs, Baxter S. |
15 Mar 1894 |
5 Aug 1999 (105) |
(California) US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Seng, Robert J. |
13 Apr 1897 |
27 May 1999 (102) |
(Minnesota) Wagoner, US Army.[522][523] |
Settles, Alonzo |
7 Apr 1896 |
16 Jan 1999 (102) |
(Michigan) Served in France.[22][524] |
Shaffer, Clarence C. |
8 Nov 1894 |
29 May 1999 (104) |
(South Carolina) Served in France.[22][525] |
Sheppard, Frank Allen |
11 Apr 1900 |
4 Feb 1999 (98) |
(Michigan) Private, US Army[13] |
Sherman, Frank Edward |
3 Jan 1901 |
8 Oct 1999 (98) |
(Florida) Enlisted aged 14 and discharged twice by the Canadian army for being underage. Enlisted in the US army aged 17 and served in France transporting ammunition to the Front. Also a World War II veteran.[22][526][527] |
Shimko, George |
30 Dec 1899 |
29 Jan 1999 (99) |
(Pennsylvania) Private, US Army.[13] |
Shrader, Earl Clore |
c.1896 |
May 1999 (102) |
(Kentucky) Served in France.[22] |
Shultz, Charles Alvan |
26 Jan 1900 |
25 Aug 1999 (99) |
(Connecticut) Private, US Army.[13] |
Sievers, Edwin R. |
16 Mar 1901 |
28 Apr 1999 (98) |
(Montana) Enlisted underage. Served as a corpsman, US Navy 5th Marine Regiment, 1918. [528][529] |
Sills, Riley W. |
29 Sep 1898 |
8 Jan 1999 (100) |
(Kentucky) US Army.[13] |
Simmons, Joseph |
15 Oct 1899 |
15 Sep 1999 (99) |
(South Carolina) Served in France as a Master Sergeant in the 25th Infantry, Buffalo Soldiers, US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[22][530][531] |
Sinkoski, Frank W. |
10 Jan 1900 |
16 May 1999 (99) |
(Massachusetts) Served in France.[22][532] |
Sizemore, Charles E. |
14 Oct 1896 |
15 Sep 1999 (102) |
(Alabama) Served in France.[22][533] |
Skaare, Elmer |
8 Apr 1895 |
9 Jul 1999 (104) |
(South Dakota) Served in France.[22][534] |
Skelton, Hugh W. |
26 Oct 1898 |
27 Aug 1999 (100) |
(Kansas)[535][536] |
Smith, Jerry |
23 Apr 1897 |
23 Jul 1999 (102) |
(Virginia) Private, US Army.[13] |
Smith, Paul Monroe |
1 Oct 1897 |
15 Jul 1999 (101) |
(California) US Army.[13] |
Snodgress, Howard |
6 Dec 1897 |
11 Apr 1999 (101) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][537] |
Snyder, Joseph J. |
1 Apr 1896 |
26 Mar 1999 (102) |
(Massachusetts) Private, US Army.[13] |
Snyder, Lawrence Odell |
30 May 1898 |
15 Jul 1999 (101) |
(Oregon) Private, US Army. Enlisted October 1918 and still in training when the war ended.[13] |
Soi, Lee Lin |
10 Jan 1899 |
20 Feb 1999 (100) |
(Michigan) Sergeant, US Army.[13] |
Spangler, Irvin B. |
20 Nov 1895 |
12 Dec 1999 (104) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][538] |
Spaulding, Jasper |
19 Dec 1896 |
3 Feb 1999 (102) |
(California) Painter 3rd Class, US Navy. Enlisted May 1916.[13] |
Sperling, Dewey R. |
22 May 1899 |
22 Apr 1999 (99) |
(South Carolina) Private, US Army.[13] |
Stanley, Francis Joseph |
4 Mar 1899 |
4 Aug 1999 (100) |
(California) US Navy. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Starkey, Carl W. |
2 Dec 1897 |
26 May 1999 (101) |
(Oklahoma) Private, US Army.[13] |
Steelman, John R. |
23 Jun 1900 |
14 Jul 1999 (99) |
(Florida) Corporal, US Army. Enlisted October 1918 and still in training when the war ended.[13] |
Stetz, Norris E. |
19 May 1898 |
24 Apr 1999 (100) |
(Pennsylvania) Private, US Army.[13] |
Stevenson, Chester H. |
21 Aug 1893 |
15 Oct 1999 (106) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][539] |
Stout, Galen Bruce |
20 May 1897 |
14 Jul 1999 (102) |
(Iowa) Private, US Army.[13] |
Stratton, Albert F. |
23 Sep 1896 |
1 Dec 1999 (103) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][540] |
Strong, John |
12 Jan 1898 |
15 Nov 1999 (101) |
(California) Served in France.[22][541] |
Sullivan, Daniel W. |
11 Aug 1898 |
15 Mar 1999 (101) |
(Montana) Served in France.[22][542] |
Summers, Roy H. |
7 Apr 1900 |
14 Jun 1999 (99) |
(California) Apprentice Seaman, US Navy. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Swisher, Ralph |
24 Jun 1893 |
15 Sep 1999 (106) |
(Ohio) Served in France.[22][543] |
Szabo, James J. |
15 Nov 1896 |
14 Jan 1999 (102) |
(Connecticut) US Navy.[13] |
Tate, Solon M. |
10 Jan 1900 |
9 Jan 1999 (98) |
(Louisiana) US Navy.[13] |
Taylor, James L. |
11 Jun 1898 |
15 Feb 1999 (100) |
(Iowa) Private, US Army.[13] |
Taylor, Joseph K. |
30 Aug 1900 |
25 Jan 1999 (98) |
(South Carolina) US Army.[13] |
Taylor, William L. |
15 Dec 1894 |
5 Sep 1999 (104) |
(Missouri) Served in France.[22][544] |
Teeple, Volney J. |
26 May 1897 |
24 Dec 1999 (102) |
(Michigan) Served in France.[22][545] |
Thomas, Daniel Oscar |
20 Sep 1899 |
11 Dec 1999 (100) |
(Alabama) Served in France.[22][546] |
Thomas, Jacob |
30 May 1899 |
28 Mar 1999 (99) |
(New Mexico) US Army. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Thompson, Horace Kent |
30 Jun 1898 |
18 Jun 1999 (100) |
(North Carolina) Served in France.[22][547] |
Tibbitts, Joseph John |
3 Nov 1899 |
3 Mar 1999 (99) |
(New Mexico) US Army.[13] |
Townsend Royal E. |
1 Dec 1893 |
10 May 1999 (105) |
(Minnesota) Chief Pharmacist’s Mate, US Navy. Enlisted April 1917.[13] |
Trout, Thomas H. |
18 Sep 1898 |
18 Jul 1999 (100) |
(Texas) US Army.[13] |
Trussell, Rhodes |
5 Jul 1898 |
20 May 1999 (100) |
(California) US Army.[13] |
Tummond, Stanley H. |
2 Apr 1895 |
22 Jan 1999 (103) |
(California)[548][549] |
Underwood, France William |
13 Nov 1897 |
14 Jul 1899 (101) |
(Michigan) Served in France.[22][550] |
Utley, Winston Coy |
25 Jun 1898 |
6 May 1999 (100) |
(North Carolina) US Army.[13] |
Van Schoik, Clark Whitney |
2 Aug 1898 |
12 Apr 1999 (100) |
(Ohio) Private, US Army.[13] |
Vandergon, Ed |
4 Jun 1899 |
6 Sep 1999 (100) |
(Minnesota) Also a World War II veteran.[551][552] |
Vanfrank, Leslie David |
28 Dec 1897 |
11 Feb 1999 (101) |
(Oklahoma) US Army Air Corps. Also a World War II veteran.[13] |
Vann, William Edward |
31 Oct 1897 |
8 Apr 1999 (101) |
(Texas) Corporal, US Army.[13] |
Veeder, Glenn A. |
12 Nov 1898 |
9 Jun 1999 (100) |
(Iowa) US Army ROTC. [553] |
Vergara, Apolonio |
15 Oct 1898 |
15 Jul 1999 (100) |
(New Hampshire) US Navy.[13] |
Via, Haden D. |
2 Aug 1896 |
13 May 1999 (102) |
(Virginia) Served in France.[22][554] |
Viera, Henry Koster |
c.1899 |
Nov 1999 (100) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22] |
Voisin, Leon J. |
25 May 1894 |
15 Feb 1999 (104) |
(Connecticut) Served in France.[22][555] |
Von Ronne, Richard |
21 Oct 1898 |
22 Apr 1999 (100) |
(Arizona) Corporal, US Army.[13] |
Wade, Gilbert L. |
5 Dec 1899 |
23 Dec 1999 (100) |
(Michigan) Served in France.[22][556] |
Wadsworth, Raymond W. |
20 Sep 1900 |
10 Jun 1999 (98) |
(Indiana) Private, US Army.[13] |
Wagner, Fred E. |
25 Mar 1897 |
21 Apr 1999 (102) |
(Washington) US Army.[13] |
Wagner, Junior |
22 Aug 1900 |
14 Nov 1999 (99) |
(Oregon) Private, US Army.[13] |
Wakayama, Ernest K. |
17 Jun 1895 |
28 Nov 1999 (104) |
(California) Private, US Army.[13] |
Walker, Mark Malcolm |
29 Feb 1892 |
14 Apr 1999 (107) |
(California) US Army.[13] |
Walsh, Robert E. |
8 Jun 1895 |
23 Jun 1999 (104) |
(Minnesota) US Army[13] |
Walsh, Thomas D. |
21 Nov 1900 |
3 Feb 1999 (98) |
(Arizona) Enlisted underage. Served in France.[22][557] |
Warner, Bruce |
30 May 1899 |
18 Jan 1999 (99) |
(Iowa) Seaman 2nd Class, US Navy.[13] |
Watson, Louis |
18 Jul 1899 |
20 Aug 1999 (100) |
(Florida) US Navy.[13] |
Watts, Roy H. |
17 Aug 1898 |
17 Dec 1999 (101) |
North Carolina) Served in France.[22][558] |
Weinrich, William A. |
22 Jul 1895 |
1 Feb 1999 (103) |
(California) Served in France.[22][559] |
Wells, Ollie |
6 Mar 1897 |
7 Dec 1999 (102) |
(Michigan) Served in France.[22][560] |
Welsh, Joseph F. |
1 Aug 1896 |
22 Apr 1999 (102) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][561] |
Westermann, Edward |
30 Dec 1897 |
1 Sep 1999 (101) |
(New Hampshire) Private, US Army.[13] |
Westover, James R. |
5 Nov 1899 |
9 Nov 1999 (100) |
(Washington) Private, US Army.[13] |
White, Russell D. |
30 Jun 1899 |
16 Oct 1999 (100) |
(Louisiana)[562][563] |
Willard, Albert |
15 Aug 1897 |
3 Oct 1999 (102) |
(California) Served in France.[22][564] |
Williams, Raleigh Harrison |
9 Nov 1897 |
28 May 1999 (101) |
(New Mexico) Band Sergeant, US Army.[13] |
Wilson, Edward Larnel |
12 Dec 1897 |
9 Dec 1999 (101) |
(Texas) US Navy. Enlisted January 1918.[13] |
Wilson, Harvey Alexander |
5 May 1896 |
21 May 1999 (103) |
(Virginia) Private, US Army.[13] |
Wilson, Royal F. |
9 Feb 1897 |
21 May 1999 (102) |
(Kansas) US Navy.[565][566] |
Wolfert, Clarence P. |
2 Aug 1893 |
24 Mar 1999 (105) |
(Wisconsin) Private, US Army.[13] |
Woodrow, Robert |
17 Sep 1896 |
3 May 1999 (102) |
(California) Served in France.[22][567] |
Worms, William S. |
4 Feb 1896 |
20 Mar 1999 (103) |
(Pennsylvania) Served in France.[22][568] |
Wright, Newton W. |
21 Apr 1900 |
12 Dec 1999 (99) |
(Texas) Private, US Marine Corps. Enlisted August 1918.[13] |
Young, Herbert |
3 May 1896 |
22 Apr 1999 (102) |
(New York) Born in Jamaica and claimed to be 112 in the media; age (102) is based on the census records.[569] |
Young, Melvin J. |
20 Oct 1893 |
1 Oct 1999 (105) |
(Pennsylvania) US Army.[13] |
Yunker, Glen W. |
14 Oct 1895 |
9 Jul 1999 (103) |
(Florida) Served in France.[22][570] |
Zanovich, Anthony R. |
12 Jan 1898 |
31 Dec 1999 (101) |
(Kansas) Served in France.[22][571] |
Zimmerman, Victor G. |
19 Sep 1898 |
7 Oct 1999 (101) |
(Ohio) Private, US Army.[13] |