List of notable surviving veterans of World War II
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This is a list of notable surviving veterans of World War II (1939–1945). A total of 192 veterans are listed.
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10 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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S. Daniel Abraham | August 15, 1924 | Businessman, philanthropist | US Army | United States | 100 years, 78 days |
Valdas Adamkus | November 3, 1926 | President of Lithuania | Lithuanian resistance | Lithuania | 97 years, 364 days |
Lee Adams | August 14, 1924 | Musician | US Army | United States | 100 years, 79 days |
Marshall Allen | May 25, 1924 | Musician | US Army | United States | 100 years, 160 days |
Walter Althammer | March 12, 1928 | Politician | Heer | Germany | 96 years, 234 days |
Valérie André | April 21, 1922 | General, neurosurgeon, aviator | French Resistance | Free France | 102 years, 194 days |
Ray Anthony | January 20, 1922 | Bandleader and trumpeter | US Navy | United States | 102 years, 286 days |
George Ariyoshi | March 12, 1926 | Governor of Hawaii (1974–1986) | US Army | United States | 98 years, 234 days |
Stanisław Aronson | May 6, 1925 | Order of Polonia Restituta recipient | Home Army | Poland | 99 years, 179 days |
Austin Asche | November 28, 1925 | Administrator of the Northern Territory, judge | Royal Australian Air Force | Australia | 98 years, 339 days |
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19 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Vincent Ball | December 4, 1923 | Actor | Royal Australian Air Force | Australia | 100 years, 333 days |
Karlheinz Bauer | April 24, 1928 | Former head of Bauer Group | Heer | Germany | 96 years, 191 days |
William J. Bauer | September 15, 1926 | Federal judge | US Army | United States | 98 years, 47 days |
V. J. Bella | July 29, 1927 | American politician | US Marine Corps | United States | 97 years, 95 days |
Alan Bergman | September 11, 1925 | Songwriter | US Army | United States | 99 years, 51 days |
Rasammah Bhupalan | May 1, 1927 | Social activist | Indian National Army | Azad Hind | 97 years, 184 days |
Walter Bingham | January 5, 1924 | Journalist | British Army | United Kingdom | 100 years, 301 days |
Benjamin B. Blackburn | February 14, 1927 | Politician | US Navy | United States | 97 years, 261 days |
Harry Blank | May 24, 1925 | Politician | Canadian Army | Canada | 99 years, 161 days |
Daoud Bokhary | January 15, 1920 | Businessman | British Indian Army | British India | 104 years, 291 days |
Jacques Borker | September 29, 1922 | Artist | French Resistance | Free France | 102 years, 33 days |
Hugo Broch | January 6, 1922 | World War II flying ace | Luftwaffe | Germany | 102 years, 300 days |
Victor Brombert | November 11, 1923 | Professor | US Army | United States | 100 years, 356 days |
Mel Brooks | June 28, 1926 | Director, actor, producer | US Army, Battle of the Bulge | United States | 98 years, 126 days |
Stephen Brown | October 3, 1924 | Judge | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | United Kingdom | 100 years, 29 days |
Walt Brown | July 28, 1926 | Politician | US Navy | United States | 98 years, 96 days |
Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin | February 17, 1924 | 11th Earl of Elgin | British Army, Scots Guards | United Kingdom | 100 years, 258 days |
Arthur E. Bryson | October 7, 1925 | Control theorist | US Navy | United States | 99 years, 25 days |
Charles Burrell | October 4, 1920 | Musician | US Navy | United States | 104 years, 28 days |
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12 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Gerard Caris | March 20, 1925 | Artist | US Marine Corps | United States | 99 years, 226 days |
Lou Carnesecca | January 5, 1925 | Basketball coach | US Coast Guard | United States | 99 years, 301 days |
Jimmy Carter | October 1, 1924 | 39th U.S. President | US Navy | United States | 100 years, 31 days |
Patrick Skene Catling | February 14, 1925 | Journalist, author | Royal Canadian Air Force | Canada | 99 years, 261 days |
Tony Christopher, Baron Christopher | April 25, 1925 | Businessman, trade unionist, tax official | Royal Air Force | United Kingdom | 99 years, 190 days |
John B. Cobb | February 9, 1925 | Theologian, philosopher, environmentalist | US Army | United States | 99 years, 266 days |
Marthe Cohn | April 13, 1920 | Author, spy | French Army | France | 104 years, 202 days |
Ena Collymore-Woodstock | September 10, 1917 | Solicitor, magistrate | Auxiliary Territorial Service | United Kingdom | 107 years, 52 days |
Tom Copeland | April 17, 1924 | Politician | US Army | United States | 100 years, 198 days |
John Thomas Copenhaver Jr. | September 29, 1925 | Federal judge | US Army | United States | 99 years, 33 days |
John Cruickshank | May 20, 1920 | Recipient of the Victoria Cross | British Army
Royal Air Force |
United Kingdom | 104 years, 165 days |
Iris Cummings | December 21, 1920 | Olympic swimmer, Aviator | Women Airforce Service Pilots | United States | 103 years, 316 days |
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11 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Phyllis Dalton | October 16, 1925 | Costume designer | Women's Royal Naval Service | United States | 99 years, 16 days |
Louis Danziger | November 17, 1923 | Graphic designer, professor | US Army | United States | 100 years, 350 days |
Klaus von Dohnanyi | June 23, 1928 | Politician, First Mayor of Hamburg | Volkssturm | Germany | 96 years, 131 days |
Charles Dolan | October 16, 1926 | Businessman, Philanthropist | US Army Air Force | United States | 98 years, 16 days |
Lou Donaldson | November 1, 1926 | Musician | US Navy | United States | 98 years, 0 days |
William I. Donnermeyer Sr. | September 19, 1924 | Politician | US Navy | United States | 100 years, 43 days |
Bruce L. Douglas | July 14, 1925 | Politician | US Navy | United States | 99 years, 110 days |
Karl-Heinz Drews | December 22, 1929 | General | Volkssturm
Wehrmacht |
Germany | 94 years, 315 days |
Roy Drinkard | July 12, 1920 | Businessman | US Marine Corps | United States | 104 years, 112 days |
Charles C. Droz | July 8, 1924 | Politician | US Army | United States | 100 years, 116 days |
Patrick Duffy | June 17, 1920 | President of the NATO Assembly | Fleet Air Arm | United Kingdom | 104 years, 137 days |
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3 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Alfred Einwag | March 18, 1928 | Lawyer | Heer | Germany | 96 years, 228 days |
Juan Ponce Enrile | February 14, 1924 | Lawyer | Philippine Navy | Philippines | 100 years, 261 days |
Anthony Eyton | May 17, 1923 | Artist | British Army | United Kingdom | 101 years, 168 days |
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9 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Josef-Gerhard Farkas | July 13, 1929 | Hungariologist | Volkssturm | Germany | 95 years, 111 days |
Edward Field | June 7, 1924 | Poet, author | US Army Air Forces | United States | 100 years, 147 days |
Sergio Flamigni | October 22, 1925 | Politician, writer | Italian Resistance | Italian Resistance | 99 years, 10 days |
James Clayton Flowers | December 25, 1915 | Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen | United States Army Air Forces | United States | 108 years, 312 days |
Loretta Ford | December 28, 1920 | Nurse, Academic | US Army Air Forces | United States | 103 years, 309 days |
Wieland Förster | February 12, 1930 | Painter, writer | Volkssturm | Germany | 94 years, 263 days |
John S. Foster Jr. | September 18, 1922 | Physicist | US Army Air Forces | United States | 102 years, 44 days |
J. Keith Fraser | February 18, 1922 | Physical geographer | Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Air Force |
Canada
United Kingdom |
102 years, 257 days |
Russell Freeburg | March 4, 1923 | Editor of the Chicago Tribune | US Army | United States | 101 years, 242 days |
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12 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Arnald Gabriel | May 31, 1925 | Conductor of the US Air Force Band | US Army | United States | 99 years, 154 days |
Samuel Rhea Gammon III | January 22, 1924 | Ambassador | US Army | United States | 100 years, 284 days |
Bernard Garfield | May 27, 1924 | Bassoonist | US Army | United States | 100 years, 158 days |
Stanley Michael Gartler | June 9, 1923 | Biologist, geneticist | US Army Air Forces | United States | 101 years, 145 days |
Eddie Germano | November 15, 1924 | Cartoonist | US Army | United States | 99 years, 352 days |
Roy Gibson | July 4, 1924 | Aerospace engineer | British Army | United Kingdom | 100 years, 120 days |
I. Leo Glasser | April 6, 1924 | Judge | US Army | United States | 100 years, 209 days |
René Henry Gracida | June 9, 1923 | Bishop | Flying Tigers | United States | 101 years, 145 days |
Bill Grayden | August 5, 1920 | Politician | Australian Army | Australia | 104 years, 88 days |
Bill Greason | September 3, 1924 | Baseball player | US Marine Corps | United States | 100 years, 59 days |
Maurice R. Greenberg | May 4, 1925 | CEO of American International Group (1967–2005) | US Army | United States | 99 years, 181 days |
Frank J. Guarini | August 20, 1924 | Politician; New Jersey Representative (1979–1990) | US Navy | United States | 100 years, 73 days |
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15 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Jürgen Habermas | June 18, 1929 | Philosopher; sociologist | Luftwaffenhelfer | Germany | 95 years, 136 days |
G. Homer Harding | December 7, 1925 | Politician | US Army | United States | 98 years, 330 days |
George Hardy | June 8, 1925 | Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen | US Army Air Forces | United States | 99 years, 146 days |
Robert Harlow | November 19, 1923 | Writer, academic | Royal Canadian Air Force | Canada | 100 years, 348 days |
Ted Hartley | November 6, 1924 | Pilot, banker, actor, film producer | US Navy | United States | 99 years, 361 days |
Helmut Hauptmann | March 12, 1928 | Writer | Heer | Germany | 96 years, 234 days |
Eric Heath | November 23, 1923 | Artist | Royal New Zealand Air Force | New Zealand | 100 years, 344 days |
John Hemingway | July 17, 1919 | Pilot, last surviving member of "The Few" from the Battle of Britain | Royal Air Force | United Kingdom | 105 years, 107 days |
Józef Hen | November 8, 1923 | Writer | Polish People's Army | Poland | 100 years, 359 days |
Werner Henninger | April 7, 1929 | Admiral | Volkssturm | Germany | 95 years, 208 days |
Laurin L. Henry | May 23, 1921 | Researcher | US Navy | United States | 103 years, 162 days |
Cyril Hilsum | May 17, 1925 | Physicist, academic | Royal Navy | United Kingdom | 99 years, 168 days |
Earl Holliman | September 11, 1928 | Actor | US Navy | United States | 96 years, 51 days |
Tom Hughes | November 26, 1923 | Politician | Royal Australian Air Force | Australia | 100 years, 341 days |
Evan Hultman | July 15, 1925 | Politician | US Army | United States | 99 years, 109 days |
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1 veteran
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Paul Ignatius | November 11, 1920 | Government official | US Navy | United States | 103 years, 356 days |
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4 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Stephen A. Jarislowsky | September 9, 1925 | Businessman, billionaire | US Army | United States | 99 years, 53 days |
Dub Jones | December 29, 1924 | American football player | US Navy | United States | 99 years, 308 days |
George Joseph | September 11, 1921 | Founder of Mercury Insurance Group | US Army | United States | 103 years, 51 days |
George Judge | May 2, 1925 | Professor, econometrician | US Army Air Forces | United States | 99 years, 183 days |
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3 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Sydney Kentridge | November 5, 1922 | Lawyer, judge | South African Army | South Africa | 101 years, 362 days |
Elisabeth Kirkby | January 26, 1921 | Actress, writer, broadcaster | Auxiliary Territorial Service | United Kingdom | 103 years, 280 days |
Helma Kissner | December 23, 1923 | Accused of war crimes by SWC | Wehrmacht | Germany | 100 years, 314 days |
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11 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Horst Langes | December 2, 1928 | Member of state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate | Wehrmacht | Germany | 95 years, 335 days |
Peter Lax | May 1, 1926 | Mathematician | US Navy | United States | 98 years, 184 days |
Jean Lee | July 26, 1924 | Only woman of Chinese-Canadian descent to serve in RCAF | Royal Canadian Air Force Women's Division | Canada | 100 years, 98 days |
James Lees | February 14, 1924 | Maritime expert, curator | Royal Navy
British Merchant Navy |
United Kingdom | 100 years, 261 days |
Marv Levy | August 3, 1925 | Football coach | US Army Air Corps | United States | 99 years, 90 days |
Guenter Lewy | August 22, 1923 | Author, professor | British Army | United Kingdom | 101 years, 71 days |
Nina Lobkovskaya | March 8, 1925 | Sniper | Red Army | Soviet Union | 99 years, 238 days |
Ernst Löschner | June 20, 1929 | Conductor | Wehrmacht | Germany | 95 years, 134 days |
Dick Lucas | September 10, 1925 | Anglican minister | Royal Navy | United Kingdom | 99 years, 52 days |
William R. Lucas | March 1, 1922 | Fourth director of the Marshall Space Flight Center | US Navy | United States | 102 years, 245 days |
Bernt H. Lund | August 14, 1924 | Civil servant, diplomat, politician | Norwegian resistance movement | Norway | 100 years, 79 days |
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25 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Ray Marshall | August 22, 1928 | US Secretary of Labor (1977-1981) | US Navy | United States | 96 years, 71 days |
Gordon Eugene Martin | August 22, 1925 | Physicist, author | US Navy | United States | 99 years, 71 days |
Ivan Martynushkin | January 18, 1924 | Last surviving liberator of the Auschwitz concentration camp | Red Army | Soviet Union | 100 years, 288 days |
Anthony Mason | April 21, 1925 | Judge; ninth Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia | Royal Australian Air Force | Australia | 99 years, 194 days |
Miloslav Masopust | September 26, 1924 | General | 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the USSR | Czechoslovakia | 100 years, 36 days |
Joseph Matarazzo | November 12, 1925 | Psychologist | US Navy | United States | 98 years, 355 days |
Robert D. Maurer | July 20, 1924 | Physicist | US Army | United States | 100 years, 104 days |
Charlie Maxwell | April 8, 1927 | Baseball Player | US Army | United States | 97 years, 207 days |
Robert McGinnis | February 3, 1926 | Artist, illustrator | US Merchant Marine | United States | 98 years, 272 days |
Francis Terry McNamara | November 2, 1927 | Diplomat | US Navy | United States | 96 years, 365 days |
Kirke Mechem | August 16, 1925 | Composer | US Army | United States | 99 years, 77 days |
Bill Mercer | February 13, 1926 | Sportscaster, educator, author | US Navy | United States | 98 years, 262 days |
Harald Metzkes | January 23, 1929 | Painter | Heer | Germany | 95 years, 283 days |
Ed Mickelson | September 9, 1926 | Baseball player | US Army Air Forces | United States | 98 years, 53 days |
J. William Middendorf | September 22, 1924 | Diplomat, politician | US Navy | United States | 100 years, 40 days |
Jim Miller | May 30, 1919 | Australian rules football player | Australian Army
Royal Australian Air Force |
Australia | 105 years, 155 days |
John H. Miller | April 16, 1925 | General | US Marine Corps | United States | 99 years, 199 days |
Gwen Moffat | July 3, 1924 | Climber, writer | Auxiliary Territorial Service | United Kingdom | 100 years, 121 days |
Henry Moore | November 2, 1923 | Bishop of Cyprus and The Gulf | British Army
British Indian Army |
United Kingdom
British India |
100 years, 365 days |
Shigehiro Mori | January 7, 1928 | General; Chief of the Joint Staff of the JSDF (1986–1987), Chief of Staff, JASDF (1983–1986) | Imperial Japanese Army | Japan | 96 years, 299 days |
Edgar Morin | July 8, 1921 | Philosopher, sociologist | French Resistance | Free France | 103 years, 116 days |
Georg Müller | October 1, 1930 | Mineralogist | Hitlerjugend | Germany | 94 years, 31 days |
Sumio Murai | February 24, 1925 | General; Chief of the Joint Staff of the JSDF (1983–1984), Chief of Staff, JGSDF (1981–1983) | Imperial Japanese Army | Japan | 99 years, 251 days |
Tomiichi Murayama | March 3, 1924 | Japanese Prime Minister | Imperial Japanese Army | Japan | 100 years, 243 days |
David H. Murdock | April 11, 1923 | Businessman, billionaire | US Army | United States | 101 years, 204 days |
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4 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Lucien Nedzi | May 28, 1925 | Politician | US Army | United States | 99 years, 157 days |
Joe Negri | June 10, 1926 | Musician, educator | US Army | United States | 98 years, 144 days |
Frederick M. Nicholas | May 30, 1920 | Lawyer | US Army | United States | 104 years, 155 days |
George Nigh | June 9, 1927 | Politician; 17th and 22nd governor of Oklahoma (1963, 1979–1987) | US Navy | United States | 97 years, 145 days |
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3 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Jiro Ono | October 27, 1925 | Sushi Chef | Japanese Imperial Army | Japan | 99 years, 5 days |
Edward Ormondroyd | October 8, 1925 | Author | US Navy | United States | 99 years, 24 days |
Donald Owens | September 12, 1926 | General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene | US Army | United States | 98 years, 50 days |
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3 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Victor Parsonnet | August 29, 1924 | Surgeon | US Navy Reserve | United States | 100 years, 64 days |
Johnny Pate | December 5, 1923 | Bass player, arranger | US Army; played with the 218th AGF Army Band | United States | 100 years, 332 days |
John Peoples | August 26, 1926 | President of Jackson State University | US Marine Corps | United States | 98 years, 67 days |
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8 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Dennis V. Razis | May 30, 1923 | Oncologist | Greek Resistance | Greece | 101 years, 155 days |
Madeleine Riffaud | August 23, 1924 | Poet, journalist, war correspondent | French Resistance | Free France | 100 years, 70 days |
Basil Rigg | August 12, 1926 | Cricket player | Australian Army | Australia | 98 years, 81 days |
Fred Risser | May 5, 1927 | Politician | US Navy | United States | 97 years, 180 days |
John Roberts | April 4, 1924 | Admiral | Royal Navy | United Kingdom | 100 years, 211 days |
Arthur Rock | August 19, 1926 | Businessman, investor | US Army | United States | 98 years, 74 days |
Richard Rohmer | January 24, 1924 | Military writer; Ultimatum | Royal Canadian Air Force | Canada | 100 years, 282 days |
Philip Ruppe | September 29, 1926 | United States Congressman | V-12 Navy College Training Program | United States | 98 years, 33 days |
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19 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Howard F. Sachs | September 13, 1925 | Judge | US Navy | United States | 99 years, 49 days |
Frank Saucier | May 28, 1926 | Baseball player | US Navy | United States | 98 years, 157 days |
Art Schallock | April 25, 1924 | Baseball player | US Navy | United States | 100 years, 190 days |
Rolf Schimpf | November 14, 1924 | German television actor | Heer | Germany | 99 years, 353 days |
Walter Franz Schleser | October 25, 1930 | Representative of the Vereinigung Heimatvertriebener Deutscher Studenten | Volkssturm | Germany | 94 years, 7 days |
Helmut Schlesinger | September 4, 1924 | President of the Deutsche Bundesbank | Heer | Germany | 100 years, 58 days |
Wolfgang Schumann | June 5, 1929 | Member of Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate | Wehrmacht | Germany | 95 years, 149 days |
Sen Sōshitsu XV | April 19, 1923 | Hereditary master of the Urasenke chanoyu school | Imperial Japanese Navy | Japan | 101 years, 196 days |
Ralph Senensky | May 1, 1923 | TV director, writer | US Army | United States | 101 years, 184 days |
Doc Severinsen | July 7, 1927 | Trumpeter | US Army | United States | 97 years, 117 days |
Bobby Shantz | September 26, 1925 | Baseball player | US Army | United States | 99 years, 36 days |
Charles Norman Shay | June 27, 1924 | Penobscot tribal elder, writer | US Army | United States | 100 years, 127 days |
Robert G. Shulman | March 3, 1924 | Biophysicist | US Navy | United States | 100 years, 243 days |
Władysław Siemaszko | June 8, 1919 | Author, Lawyer | Home Army | Poland | 105 years, 146 days |
Edward H. Sims | May 29, 1923 | Author | US Army Air Forces | United States | 101 years, 156 days |
Richard T. Spooner | September 10, 1926 | Author | US Marine Corps | United States | 98 years, 52 days |
Irena Stankiewicz | February 28, 1925 | Graphic artist | Home Army | Poland | 99 years, 247 days |
Heinz Stöcker | January 22, 1929 | General | Volkssturm | Germany | 95 years, 284 days |
Fritz Streletz | September 28, 1926 | General | Wehrmacht | Germany | 98 years, 34 days |
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4 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Sulev Tailo | December 2, 1920 | Poet, artist | Finnish Army | Finland | 103 years, 335 days |
Dan Tolkowsky | January 17, 1921 | Commander of the Israeli Air Force | Royal Air Force | United Kingdom | 103 years, 289 days |
Aldo Tortorella | July 10, 1926 | Journalist, politician | Italian Resistance | Italian Resistance | 98 years, 114 days |
James Wesley Turpin | December 18, 1927 | Founder of Project Concern International, physician, activist | US Navy | United States | 96 years, 319 days |
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3 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Van Dyke | December 13, 1925 | Actor and comedian | US Army Air Corps | United States | 98 years, 324 days |
Enrico Vanzini | November 18, 1922 | Holocaust survivor; last Italian sonderkommando | Royal Italian Army | Italy | 101 years, 349 days |
Thomas Franklin Vaughns | July 7, 1920 | Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen | United States Army Air Force | United States | 104 years, 117 days |
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8 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
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Herbert Wahler | December 10, 1921 | Accused of war crimes by SWC | Einsatzgruppe | Germany | 102 years, 327 days |
Joe Wallach | September 10, 1923 | Businessman | US Army | United States | 101 years, 52 days |
William H. Webster | March 6, 1924 | 3rd F.B.I. Director, 10th C.I.A. Director and Chairperson of the Homeland Security Advisory Council | US Navy | United States | 100 years, 240 days |
G. William Whitehurst | March 12, 1925 | Politician | US Navy | United States | 99 years, 234 days |
Charley Winner | July 2, 1924 | Football player | US Army Air Forces | United States | 100 years, 122 days |
Louis Witten | April 13, 1921 | Theoretical physicist | US Army Air Forces | United States | 103 years, 202 days |
Woody Woodbury | February 9, 1924 | Comedian, actor | US Marine Corps | United States | 100 years, 266 days |
Oscar Wyatt | July 11, 1924 | Businessman | US Army Air Corps | United States | 100 years, 113 days |
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1 veteran
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbara Yeaman | December 16, 1924 | Conservationist | Women Airforce Service Pilots | United States | 99 years, 321 days |
Z
3 veterans
Veteran | Born | Notability | Service | Country | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Franklin B. Zimmerman | June 20, 1923 | Musicologist, conductor | US Army | United States | 101 years, 134 days |
Zou Jiahua | October 1926 | Politician | National Revolutionary Army | Republic of China | 98 years, 1 day to 98 years, 31 days |
Leszek Żukowski | February 11, 1929 | President of World Association of Home Army Soldiers | Gray Ranks | Poland | 95 years, 264 days |