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Default 11-09-2005, 12:58 PM

[quote="Fluffy_Bunny":09905]
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Originally Posted by elstatec
you know there is only one man left alive from this battle?

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WW1 Veterans

At 109, Henry Allingham is the country's oldest veteran of the war. He is also the last survivor of the Battle of Jutland and the last surviving founder member of the Royal Air Force.
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Only 9 British soldiers from the whole of WW1 left, sad to hear[/quote:09905]


Ya thats crazy, sort of puts it into perspective... If we were around at the time of the Battle of Jutland this guy would be a veteran of Trafalgar. ed: Imagine that, some guy fighting with Nelson dance:[/quote:09905]woa thats crazy....id love to get the chance to speak with him...I like speaking to war veterans...its shocking wat some of the have been through.
  
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