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This is a list of '''notable surviving veterans of World War II''' (1939–1945). A total of 533 veterans are listed.
This is a list of '''notable surviving veterans of World War II''' (1939–1945). A total of 223 veterans are listed.


== A ==
== A ==
21 veterans
11 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
|-
!Age
|{{wp|Abdullah CD}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|10|2}}
|Chairman and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Malaya
|Malayan Peoples' Anti-Japanese Army
|Federated Malay States
|-
|-
|{{wp|S. Daniel Abraham}}
|{{wp|S. Daniel Abraham}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|8|15}}
|August 15, 1924
|Businessman, philanthropist
|Businessman, philanthropist
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|8|15}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}
|{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|11|3}}
|November 3, 1926
|President of Lithuania
|President of Lithuania
|Lithuanian resistance
|Lithuanian resistance
|Lithuania
|Lithuania
|{{age in years and days|1926|11|3}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Lee Adams}}
|{{wp|Lee Adams}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|8|14}}
|August 14, 1924
|Musician
|Musician
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|-
|{{age in years and days|1924|8|14}}
|{{wp|Hans Albert}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|2|8}}
|Philosopher
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|-
|{{wp|Marshall Allen}}
|{{wp|Marshall Allen}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|5|25}}
|May 25, 1924
|Musician
|Musician
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|-
|{{age in years and days|1924|5|25}}
|{{wp|Wolfgang Altenburg}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|6|24}}
|General
|Kriegsmarine
|Germany
|-
|-
|{{wp|Walter Althammer}}
|{{wp|Walter Althammer}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|3|12}}
|March 12, 1928
|Politician
|Politician
|Heer
|Heer
|Germany
|Germany
|-
|{{age in years and days|1928|3|12}}
|[https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aksel_Andersen Aksel Andersen]
|1924/1925 (age 96–97)
|Accused of War Crimes by SWC
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|James A. Andersen}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|9|21}}
|Politician, judge
|US Army
|United States
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bud Anderson}}
|{{wp|Bud Anderson}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|1|13}}
|January 13, 1922
|Fighter pilot
|Fighter pilot
|US Army Air Forces
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|-
|{{age in years and days|1922|1|13}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Andrä Erwin Andrä]
|{{birth date and age|1921|5|20}}
|Designer
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|-
|{{wp|Valérie André}}
|{{wp|Valérie André}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|4|21}}
|April 21, 1922
|General, neurosurgeon, aviator
|General, neurosurgeon, aviator
|French Resistance
|French Resistance
|Free France
|Free France
|-
|{{age in years and days|1922|4|21}}
|{{wp|Roger Angell}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|9|19}}
|Journalist
|US Army
|United States
|-
|-
|{{wp|Ray Anthony}}
|{{wp|Ray Anthony}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|1|20}}
|January 20, 1922
|Bandleader and trumpeter
|Bandleader and trumpeter
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|-
|{{age in years and days|1922|1|20}}
|{{wp|Stefan Arczyński}}
|{{birth date and age|1916|7|31}}
|Photographer
|Luftwaffe
Heer
|Germany
|-
|-
|{{wp|George Ariyoshi}}
|{{wp|George Ariyoshi}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|3|12}}
|March 12, 1926
|Governor of Hawaii (1974–1986)
|Governor of Hawaii (1974–1986)
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|3|12}}
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Arnold_(Mediziner) Michael Arnold]
|{{wp|Stanisław Aronson}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|12|27}}
|May 6, 1925
|Professor
|Order of Polonia Restituta recipient
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Stanisław Aronson}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|5|6}}
|Order of Polonia Restituta recipient
|Home Army
|Home Army
|Poland
|Poland
|{{age in years and days|1925|5|6}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Austin Asche}}
|{{wp|Austin Asche}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|11|28}}
|November 28, 1925
|Administrator of the Northern Territory, judge
|Administrator of the Northern Territory, judge
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|Australia
|-
|{{age in years and days|1925|11|28}}
|[https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2,_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87 Vasily Astafyev]
|{{birth date and age|1919|10|26}}
|Soviet Army colonel; Hero of the Soviet Union
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|}
|}


== B ==
== B ==
62 veterans
21 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
|-
!Age
|{{wp|Robert L. Backman}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|3|22}}
|Lawyer, politician
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Peter Badie}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|5|17}}
|Jazz bass guitarist
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Dave Bailey (musician)}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|2|22}}
|Musician
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Millie Bailey}}
|{{birth date and age|1918|2|3}}
|Civil servant
|Women's Army Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Walter Balderson}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|9|19}}
|Television pioneer
|US NavyThomas W. Horton deceased
|United States
|-
|-
|{{wp|Vincent Ball}}
|{{wp|Vincent Ball}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|4}}
|December 4, 1923
|Actor
|Actor
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|Australia
|{{age in years and days|1923|12|4}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|James Bama}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlheinz_Bauer_(Unternehmer) Karlheinz Bauer]
|{{birth date and age|1926|4|28}}
|April 24, 1928
|Artist
|Former head of Bauer Group
|US Army Air Corps
|Heer
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1928|4|24}}
|-
|{{wp|William J. Bauer}}
|September 15, 1926
|Federal judge
|US Army
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|9|15}}
|-
|{{wp|V. J. Bella}}
|July 29, 1927
|American politician
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|7|29}}
|-
|{{wp|Alan and Marilyn Bergman|Alan Bergman}}
|September 11, 1925
|Songwriter
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|9|11}}
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard_Banaschewski Bernhard Banaschewski]
|{{wp|Rasammah Bhupalan}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|3|22}}
|May 1, 1927
|Mathematician
|Social activist
|Luftwaffenhelfer
|Indian National Army
|Germany
|Azad Hind
|{{age in years and days|1927|5|1}}
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Barbarino Rudolf Barbarino]
|{{wp|Walter Bingham (journalist)|Walter Bingham}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|3|19}}
|January 5, 1924
|Journalist
|Journalist
|Heer
|British Army
|Germany
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|1|5}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bob Barker}}
|{{wp|Benjamin B. Blackburn}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|12}}
|February 14, 1927
|Game show host
|Politician
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|2|14}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Haven J. Barlow}}
|{{wp|Eric Blackwood}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|1|4}}
|December 7, 1921
|Aviator
|Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Air Force
|Canada
United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1921|12|7}}
|-
|{{wp|Harry Blank}}
|May 24, 1925
|Politician
|Politician
|US Navy
|Canadian Army
|United States
|Canada
|{{age in years and days|1925|5|24}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Phil Batt}}
|{{wp|Daoud Bokhary}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|3|4}}
|January 15, 1920
|29th Governor of Idaho
|Businessman
|US Army Air Forces
|British Indian Army
|United States
|British India
|{{age in years and days|1920|1|15}}
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlheinz_Bauer_(Unternehmer) Karlheinz Bauer]
|{{wp|Jacques Borker}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|4|24}}
|September 29, 1922
|Former head of Bauer Group
|Artist
|Heer
|French Resistance
|Germany
|Free France
|{{age in years and days|1922|9|29}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|William J. Bauer}}
|{{wp|Hugo Broch}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|9|15}}
|January 6, 1922
|Federal judge
|World War II flying ace
|Luftwaffe
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1922|1|6}}
|-
|{{wp|Victor Brombert}}
|November 11, 1923
|Professor
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|11}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Julius W. Becton Jr.}}
|{{wp|Mel Brooks}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|6|29}}
|June 28, 1926
|American military officer, former FEMA director
|Director, actor, producer
|US Army Air Corps
|US Army, Battle of the Bulge
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|6|28}}
|-
|{{wp|Stephen Brown (judge)|Stephen Brown}}
|October 3, 1924
|Judge
|Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|10|3}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Harry Belafonte}}
|{{wp|Walt Brown (politician)|Walt Brown}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|3|1}}
|July 28, 1926
|American singer
|Politician
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|7|28}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|V.J. Bella}}
|{{wp|Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|7|29}}
|February 17, 1924
|American politician
|11th Earl of Elgin
|US Marine Corps
|British Army, Scots Guards
|United States
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|2|17}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Tony Bennett}}
|{{wp|Michael Brudenell-Bruce, 8th Marquess of Ailesbury}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|8|3}}
|March 31, 1926
|Singer
|British peer, businessman
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Paul Berg}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|6|30}}
|Chemist
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Alan Bergman}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|9|11}}
|Songwriter
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Rasammah Bhupalan}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|5|1}}
|Social activist
|Indian National Army
|Azad Hind
|-
|{{wp|Ruth Bidgood}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|7|20}}
|Poet, historian
|Women's Royal Naval Service
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Walter Bingham (journalist)|Walter Bingham}}
|1924 (age 96–97)
|Journalist
|British Army
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1926|3|31}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bryan Harvey Bjarnason}}
|{{wp|Arthur E. Bryson}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|4|2}}
|October 7, 1925
|Politician
|Control theorist
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|Canada
|-
|{{wp|Benjamin B. Blackburn}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|2|14}}
|Politician
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|10|7}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Robert J. Blackwell}}
|{{wp|Charles Burrell (musician)|Charles Burrell}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|2|26}}
|October 4, 1920
|Government official
|Musician
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1920|10|4}}
|}
== C ==
15 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Eric Blackwood}}
|{{wp|Gerard Caris}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|12|7}}
|March 20, 1925
|Aviator
|Artist
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|US Marine Corps
Royal Air Force
|United States
|Canada
|{{age in years and days|1925|3|20}}
United Kingdom
|-
|-
|{{wp|Simon Bland}}
|{{wp|Lou Carnesecca}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|4}}
|January 5, 1925
|Courtier
|Basketball coach
|British Army
|US Coast Guard
|United Kingdom
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|1|5}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Harry Blank}}
|{{wp|Jimmy Carter}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|5|24}}
|October 1, 1924
|Politician
|39th U.S. President
|Canadian Army
|US Navy
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|10|1}}
|-
|{{wp|Patrick Skene Catling}}
|February 14, 1925
|Journalist, author
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|Canada
|Canada
|{{age in years and days|1925|2|14}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Hans Blum}}
|{{wp|Nadia Cattouse}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|5|23}}
|November 2, 1924
|Singer and Songwriter (Henry Valentino)
|Actress, singer, songwriter
|Kriegsmarine
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|Germany
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|2}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Ronald Blythe}}
|{{wp|Robert A. Chase}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|11|6}}
|January 6, 1923
|Author
|Surgeon, professor
|
|US Army
|United Kingdom
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|1|6}}
|-
|-
|[https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Boček Emil Boček]
|{{wp|Tony Christopher, Baron Christopher}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|2|25}}
|April 25, 1925
|Last surviving Czech RAF Pilot
|Businessman, trade unionist, tax official
|Royal Air Force
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1925|4|25}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Daoud Bokhary}}
|{{wp|John B. Cobb}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|1|15}}
|February 9, 1925
|Businessman
|Theologian, philosopher, environmentalist
|British Indian Army
|US Army
|British India
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|2|9}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Dave Bolen}}
|{{wp|Marthe Cohn}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|23}}
|April 13, 1920
|Olympic runner and ambassador
|Author, spy
|US Army Air Forces
|French Army
|United States
|France
|{{age in years and days|1920|4|13}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Jacques Borker}}
|{{wp|Ena Collymore-Woodstock}}
|1922 (age 98–99)
|September 10, 1917
|Artist
|Solicitor, magistrate
|French Resistance
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|Free France
|-
|{{wp|George Boscawen, 9th Viscount Falmouth}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|10|31}}
|British hereditary peer, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall (1977–1994)
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1917|9|10}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Robert William Bradford}}
|{{wp|Tom Copeland}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|17}}
|April 17, 1924
|Artist
|Politician
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|US Army
|Canada
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|4|17}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Lewis M. Branscomb}}
|{{wp|John Thomas Copenhaver Jr.}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|8|17}}
|September 29, 1925
|Scientist
|Federal judge
|US Navy
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|9|29}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Egidius Braun}}
|{{wp|Roger Corman}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|2|27}}
|April 5, 1926
|President of the German Football Association
|Filmmaker, actor
|Wehrmacht
|V-12 Navy College Training Program
|Germany
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|4|5}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Denis Brian}}
|{{wp|John Cruickshank}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|11}}
|May 20, 1920
|Journalist, author
|Recipient of the Victoria Cross
|Royal Air Force
|British Army
Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1920|5|20}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Hugo Broch}}
|{{wp|Iris Cummings}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|1|6}}
|December 21, 1920
|World War II flying ace
|Olympic swimmer, Aviator
|Luftwaffe
|Women Airforce Service Pilots
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Manuel Bromberg}}
|{{birth date and age|1917|3|6}}
|Artist, professor
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1920|12|21}}
|}
== D ==
13 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Victor Brombert}}
|{{wp|Phyllis Dalton}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|11|11}}
|October 16, 1925
|Professor
|Costume designer
|Women's Royal Naval Service
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|10|16}}
|-
|{{wp|Louis Danziger}}
|November 17, 1923
|Graphic designer, professor
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|17}}
|-
|{{wp|Klaus von Dohnanyi}}
|June 23, 1928
|Politician, First Mayor of Hamburg
|Volkssturm
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1928|6|23}}
|-
|{{wp|Charles Dolan}}
|October 16, 1926
|Businessman, Philanthropist
|US Army Air Force
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|10|16}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Mel Brooks}}
|{{wp|Lou Donaldson}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|6|28}}
|November 1, 1926
|Director, actor, producer
|Musician
|US Army, Battle of the Bulge
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|11|1}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bud Brown (politician)|Bud Brown}}
|{{wp|William I. Donnermeyer Sr.}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|6|18}}
|September 19, 1924
|Politician
|Politician
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|9|19}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Geoff Brown (tennis)|Geoff Brown}}
|{{wp|Bruce L. Douglas}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|4|4}}
|July 14, 1925
|Tennis player
|Politician
|Royal Australian Air Force
|US Navy
|Australia
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|7|14}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|June Brown}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Heinz_Drews Karl-Heinz Drews]
|{{birth date and age|1927|2|16}}
|December 22, 1929
|Actress
|General
|Royal Navy
|Volkssturm
|United Kingdom
Wehrmacht
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1929|12|22}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Mervyn Brown}}
|{{wp|Roy Drinkard}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|9|24}}
|July 12, 1920
|Diplomat, historian
|Businessman
|British Army
|US Marine Corps
|United Kingdom
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1920|7|12}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Stephen Brown (judge)|Stephen Brown}}
|{{wp|Charles C. Droz}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|10|3}}
|July 8, 1924
|Judge
|Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Walt Brown}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|7|28}}
|Politician
|Politician
|US Navy
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|8}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin}}
|{{wp|Patrick Duffy (British politician)|Patrick Duffy}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|2|17}}
|June 17, 1920
|11th Earl of Elgin
|President of the NATO Assembly
|British Army, Scots Guards
|Fleet Air Arm
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1920|6|17}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Michael Brudenell-Bruce, 8th Marquess of Ailesbury}}
|{{wp|Roland Dumas}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|3|31}}
|August 23, 1922
|British peer, businessman
|Politician, lawyer
|British Army
|French Resistance
|United Kingdom
|Free France
|{{age in years and days|1922|8|23}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Ashley Bryan}}
|{{wp|Winfield Dunn}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|7|13}}
|July 1, 1927
|Children's book writer & illustrator; ''Beat the Story Drum, Pum-Pum''
|Politician; Governor of Tennessee (1971–1975)
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Arthur E. Bryson}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|10|7}}
|Control theorist
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|7|1}}
|}
== E ==
4 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|James L. Buckley}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Einwag Alfred Einwag]
|{{birth date and age|1923|3|9}}
|March 18, 1928
|Politician; New York senator (1971–1977)
|Lawyer
|US Navy
|Heer
|United States
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1928|3|18}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Frederick Buechner}}
|{{wp|Juan Ponce Enrile}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|7|11}}
|February 14, 1924
|Christian author, minister, and theologian
|Lawyer
|US Army
|Philippine Navy
|United States
|Philippines
|{{age in years and days|1924|2|14}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Veljko Bulajić}}
|{{wp|Daniel J. Evans}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|3|22}}
|October 16, 1925
|Film director
|Politician; 16th Governor of Washington (1965–1977)
|Yugoslav Partisans
|Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
|-
|{{wp|Jack Burke, Jr.}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|1|29}}
|PGA professional golfer
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Peter Burns}}
|1924 (age 96–97)
|Architect
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Charles Burrell}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|10|4}}
|Musician
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|10|16}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Julian J. Bussgang}}
|{{wp|Anthony Eyton}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|3|26}}
|May 17, 1923
|Mathematician, author
|Artist
|Polish Armed Forces in the West
British Army
|Poland
United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|David Butler (psephologist)|David Butler}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|10|17}}
|Political scientist
|British Army
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1923|5|17}}
|}
|}


== C ==
== F ==
28 veterans
10 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Józef Caban}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef-Gerhard_Farkas Josef-Gerhard Farkas]
|{{birth date and age|1915|8|28}}
|July 13, 1929
|Polish social activist
|Hungariologist
|Polish Army
|Volkssturm
Home Army
|Germany
|Poland
|{{age in years and days|1929|7|13}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Robert Cardenas}}
|{{wp|Edward_Field_(poet)|Edward Field}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|3|10}}
|June 7, 1924
|General
|Poet, author
|US Army Air Forces
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|6|7}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Harry Carmean}}
|{{wp|Sergio Flamigni}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|8|5}}
|October 22, 1925
|Painter
|Politician, writer
|US Army
|Italian Resistance
|United States
|Italian Resistance
|{{age in years and days|1925|10|22}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Lou Carnesecca}}
|{{wp|Samuel C. Florman}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|5|1}}
|January 19, 1925
|Basketball coach
|Civil engineer, author
|US Coast Guard
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|1|19}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Gerard Caris}}
|{{wp|James Clayton Flowers}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|03|20}}
|December 25, 1915
|Artist
|Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen
|US Marine Corps
|United States Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1915|12|25}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Jimmy Carter}}
|{{wp|Loretta Ford}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|10|1}}
|December 28, 1920
|39th U.S. President
|Nurse, Academic
|US Navy
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1920|12|28}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Jean-Gabriel Castel}}
|{{wp|Wieland Förster}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|6|21}}
|February 12, 1930
|Law professor
|Painter, writer
|French Resistance
|Volkssturm
|Free France
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1930|2|12}}
|-
|{{wp|John S. Foster Jr.}}
|September 18, 1922
|Physicist
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1922|9|18}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Patrick Skene Catling}}
|{{wp|J. Keith Fraser}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|2|14}}
|February 18, 1922
|Journalist, author
|Physical geographer
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Air Force
|Canada
|Canada
United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1922|2|18}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Nadia Cattouse}}
|{{wp|Russell Freeburg}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|11|2}}
|March 4, 1923
|Actress, singer, songwriter
|Editor of the ''Chicago Tribune''
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|US Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Friedrich Cerha}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|2|17}}
|Composer
|Luftwaffe
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Robert A. Chase}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|1|1}}
|Surgeon, professor
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|3|4}}
|}
== G ==
13 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Kenneth O. Chilstrom}}
|{{wp|Arnald Gabriel}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|4|20}}
|May 31, 1925
|Air force officer
|Conductor of the US Air Force Band
|US Army Air Corps
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|5|31}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bob Chinn}}
|{{wp|Samuel Rhea Gammon III}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|3|2}}
|January 22, 1924
|Restaurateur
|Ambassador
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|1|22}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Tony Christopher, Baron Christopher}}
|{{wp|Bernard Garfield}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|25}}
|May 27, 1924
|Businessman, trade unionist, tax official
|Bassoonist
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|John B. Cobb}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|2|9}}
|Theologian, philosopher, environmentalist
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|5|27}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Sterling R. Cockrill}}
|{{wp|Stanley Michael Gartler}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|7}}
|June 9, 1923
|Politician, artist
|Biologist, geneticist
|US Navy
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|6|9}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Avern Cohn}}
|{{wp|Eddie Germano}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|7|23}}
|November 15, 1924
|Judge
|Cartoonist
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|15}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Marthe Cohn}}
|{{wp|Roy Gibson}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|4|13}}
|July 4, 1924
|Author, spy
|Aerospace engineer
|French Army
|British Army
|France
|-
|{{wp|Ena Collymore-Woodstock}}
|{{birth date and age|1917|9|10}}
|Solicitor, magistrate
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|4}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Leon Comber}}
|{{wp|I. Leo Glasser}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|9|20}}
|April 6, 1924
|Author
|Judge
|British Indian Army
|US Army
|British India
|-
|{{wp|Harry Connick Sr.}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|3|27}}
|Attorney
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|4|6}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Jerome Coopersmith}}
|{{wp|René Henry Gracida}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|8|11}}
|June 9, 1923
|Dramatist
|Bishop
|US Army
|Flying Tigers
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|6|9}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Tom Copeland}}
|{{wp|Bill Grayden}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|4|17}}
|August 5, 1920
|Politician
|Politician
|US Army
|Australian Army
|United States
|Australia
|{{age in years and days|1920|8|5}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|John Thomas Copenhaver, Jr.}}
|{{wp|Bill Greason}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|9|29}}
|September 3, 1924
|Federal judge
|Baseball player
|US Army
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|9|3}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Roger Corman}}
|{{wp|Peter Green (historian)|Peter Green}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|4|5}}
|December 22, 1924
|Filmmaker & actor
|Historian
|V-12 Navy College Training Program
|Royal Air Force
|United States
|-
|{{wp|John Cruickshank}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|5|20}}
|Recipient of the Victoria Cross
|British Army
Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|12|22}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Charles Csuri}}
|{{wp|Maurice R. Greenberg}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|7|4}}
|May 4, 1925
|Artist
|CEO of American International Group (1967–2005)
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|5|4}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Iris Cummings}}
|{{wp|Frank J. Guarini}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|12|21}}
|August 20, 1924
|Olympic swimmer, Aviator
|Politician; New Jersey Representative (1979–1990)
|Women Airforce Service Pilots
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|8|20}}
|}
|}


== D ==
== H ==
22 veterans
15 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Phyllis Dalton}}
|{{wp|Jürgen Habermas}}
|October 16, 1925 (age 96)
|June 18, 1929
|Costume designer
|Philosopher; sociologist
|Women's Royal Naval Service
|Luftwaffenhelfer
|United States
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1929|6|18}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Ernest L. Daman}}
|{{wp|G. Homer Harding}}
|March 14, 1923 (age 98)
|December 7, 1925
|Mechanical engineer, businessman, inventor
|Politician
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|12|7}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Henry Danton}}
|{{wp|George Hardy (Tuskegee Airman)|George Hardy}}
|March 30, 1919 (age 102)
|June 8, 1925
|Dancer, teacher
|Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen
|British Army
|US Army Air Forces
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Louis Danziger}}
|November 17, 1923 (age 97)
|Graphic designer, professor
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|6|8}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bob Dawson}}
|{{wp|Robert Harlow (writer)|Robert Harlow}}
|January 3, 1921 (age 100)
|November 19, 1923
|Football player
|Writer, academic
|Australian Army
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|Australia
|Canada
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|19}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Eddie Deerfield}}
|{{wp|Ted Hartley}}
|August 24, 1923 (age 98)
|November 6, 1924
|Government official
|Pilot, banker, actor, film producer
|US Army Air Corps
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|6}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Vincent DeRosa}}
|{{wp|Helmut Hauptmann}}
|October 5, 1920 (age 101)
|March 12, 1928
|Musician
|Writer
|US Army Air Corps
|Heer
|United States
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1928|3|12}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Gene Derricotte}}
|{{wp|Eric Heath (artist)|Eric Heath}}
|June 14, 1926 (age 95)
|November 23, 1923
|American football player, Tuskegee Airmen
|Artist
|US Army
|Royal New Zealand Air Force
|United States
|New Zealand
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|23}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Klaus von Dohnanyi}}
|{{wp|John Hemingway (RAF officer)|John Hemingway}}
|June 23, 1928 (age 93)
|July 17, 1919
|Politician, First Mayor of Hamburg
|Pilot, last surviving member of "The Few" from the Battle of Britain
|Volkssturm
|Royal Air Force
|Germany
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1919|7|17}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Charles Dolan}}
|{{wp|Józef Hen}}
|October 16, 1926 (age 95)
|November 8, 1923
|Businessman, Philanthropist
|Writer
|US Army Air Force
|Polish People's Army
|United States
|Poland
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|8}}
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Henninger Werner Henninger]
|April 7, 1929
|Admiral
|Volkssturm
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1929|4|7}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Lou Donaldson}}
|{{wp|Laurin L. Henry}}
|November 1, 1926 (age 94)
|May 23, 1921
|Musician
|Researcher
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1921|5|23}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|William I. Donnermeyer Sr.}}
|{{wp|Cyril Hilsum}}
|September 19, 1924 (age 97)
|May 17, 1925
|Politician
|Physicist, academic
|US Navy
|Royal Navy
|United States
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1925|5|17}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Harry Dornbrand}}
|{{wp|Earl Holliman}}
|November 10, 1922 (age 98)
|September 11, 1928
|Aerospace engineer
|Actor
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1928|9|11}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bruce L. Douglas}}
|{{wp|Tom Hughes (Australian politician)|Tom Hughes}}
|July 14, 1925 (age 96)
|November 26, 1923
|Politician
|Politician
|US Navy
|Royal Australian Air Force
|United States
|Australia
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|26}}
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Heinz_Drews Karl-Heinz Drews]
|{{wp|Evan Hultman}}
|December 22, 1929 (age 91)
|July 15, 1925
|General
|Volkssturm
Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Roy Drinkard}}
|July 12, 1920 (age 101)
|Businessman
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Charles C. Droz}}
|July 8, 1924 (age 97)
|Politician
|Politician
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|7|15}}
|}
== I ==
1 veteran
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Richard L. Duchossois}}
|{{wp|Paul Ignatius}}
|October 7, 1921 (age 100)
|November 11, 1920
|Sports businessman
|Government official
|US Army
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|-
|{{age in years and days|1920|11|11}}
|{{wp|Patrick Duffy (British politician)}}
|}
|June 17, 1920 (age 101)
|President of the NATO Assembly
|Fleet Air Arm
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Roland Dumas}}
|August 23, 1922 (age 99)
|Politician, lawyer
|French Resistance
|Free France
|-
|{{wp|Charles Duncan, Jr.}}
|September 9, 1926 (age 95)
|Entrepreneur, statesman, and administrator
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Winfield Dunn}}
|July 1, 1927 (age 94)
|Politician; Governor of Tennessee (1971–1975)
|US Navy
|United States
|}


== E ==
== J ==
12 veterans
4 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Ray Edenton}}
|{{wp|Stephen A. Jarislowsky}}
|November 3, 1926 (age 94)
|September 9, 1925
|Musician
|Businessman, billionaire
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|9|9}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|James Francis Edwards}}
|{{wp|Dub_Jones_(American_football)|Dub Jones}}
|June 5, 1921 (age 100)
|December 29, 1924
|World War II flying ace
|American football player
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|US Navy
|Canada
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|12|29}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Eberhard Eimler}}
|{{wp|George Joseph (insurer)|George Joseph}}
|November 30, 1930 (age 90)
|September 11, 1921
|General
|Founder of Mercury Insurance Group
|Volkssturm
|US Army
|Germany
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred Einwag Alfred Einwag]
|March 18, 1928 (age 93)
|Lawyer
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|George Elder (baseball)}}
|March 10, 1921 (age 100)
|Baseball player
|US Marines
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1921|9|11}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Elizabeth II}}
|{{wp|George Judge}}
|April 21, 1926 (age 95)
|May 2, 1925
|Queen of the Commonwealth Realms
|Professor, econometrician
|Colonel-in-Chief, Grenadier Guards and Auxiliary Territorial Service
|US Army Air Forces
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Billy Emerson}}
|December 21, 1925 (age 95)
|Singer, songwriter
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|5|2}}
|}
== K ==
3 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Juan Ponce Enrile}}
|{{wp|Sydney Kentridge}}
|February 14, 1924 (age 97)
|November 5, 1922
|Lawyer
|Lawyer, judge
|Philippine Navy
|South African Army
|Philippines
|South Africa
|{{age in years and days|1922|11|5}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Carl Erskine}}
|{{wp|Elisabeth Kirkby}}
|December 13, 1926 (age 94)
|January 26, 1921
|Baseball player
|Actress, writer, broadcaster
|US Navy
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|United States
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1921|1|26}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Daniel J. Evans}}
|{{wp|Helma Kissner}}
|October 16, 1925 (age 96)
|December 23, 1923
|Politician; 16th Governor of Washington (1965–1977)
|Accused of war crimes by SWC
|US Navy
|Wehrmacht
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klas_Ewert_Everwyn Klas Ewert Everwyn]
|March 10, 1930 (age 91)
|Author
|Volkssturm
|Germany
|Germany
|-
|{{age in years and days|1923|12|23}}
|{{wp|Anthony Eyton}}
|}
|May 17, 1923 (age 98)
 
|Artist
== L ==
|British Army
11 veterans
|United Kingdom
|}
 
== F ==
20 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef-Gerhard_Farkas Josef-Gerhard Farkas]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst_Langes Horst Langes]
|July 13, 1929 (age 92)
|December 2, 1928
|Hungariologist
|Member of state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate
|Volkssturm
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1928|12|2}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Ben Ferencz}}
|{{wp|Peter Lax}}
|March 11, 1920 (age 101)
|May 1, 1926
|Lawyer; last living prosecutor at Nuremberg Trials
|Mathematician
|US Army
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|5|1}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|David Ferry}}
|{{wp|Jean Lee (aircraftwoman)|Jean Lee}}
|March 5, 1924 (age 97)
|July 26, 1924
|Poet & professor
|Only woman of Chinese-Canadian descent to serve in RCAF
|US Army Air Forces
|Royal Canadian Air Force Women's Division
|United States
|Canada
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|26}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Edward Field}}
|{{wp|James Lees}}
|June 7, 1924 (age 97)
|February 14, 1924
|Poet & author
|Maritime expert, curator
|US Army Air Forces
|Royal Navy
|United States
British Merchant Navy
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|2|14}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Frank Field (meteorologist)|Frank Field}}
|{{wp|Marv Levy}}
|March 30, 1923 (age 98)
|August 3, 1925
|Meteorologist
|Football coach
|US Army Air Forces
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|8|3}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Nathaniel Fiennes, 21st Baron Saye and Sele}}
|{{wp|Guenter Lewy}}
|September 22, 1920 (age 101)
|August 22, 1923
|British hereditary peer, businessman
|Author, professor
|British Army
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1923|8|22}}
|-
|-
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Fiorentini Mario Fiorentini]
|{{wp|Nina Lobkovskaya}}
|May 28, 1918 (age 103)
|March 8, 1925
|Partisan, mathematician
|Sniper
|Italian Resistance
|Red Army
|Italian Resistance
|Soviet Union
|{{age in years and days|1925|3|8}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Leonard Everett Fisher}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Löschner_(Chorleiter) Ernst Löschner]
|June 24, 1924 (age 97)
|June 20, 1929
|Children's writer & illustrator
|Conductor
|US Army
|Wehrmacht
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Fischler_Graf_von_Treuberg Heinrich Fischler Graf von Treuberg]
|May 9, 1919 (age 102)
|General
|Heer
|Germany
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1929|6|20}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Sergio Flamigni}}
|{{wp|Dick Lucas (minister)|Dick Lucas}}
|October 22, 1925 (age 96)
|September 10, 1925
|Politician & writer
|Anglican minister
|Italian Resistance
|Royal Navy
|Italian Resistance
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1925|9|10}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Samuel C. Florman}}
|{{wp|William R. Lucas}}
|January 19, 1925 (age 96)
|March 1, 1922
|Civil engineer, author
|Fourth director of the Marshall Space Flight Center
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1922|3|1}}
|-
|{{wp|Bernt H. Lund}}
|August 14, 1924
|Civil servant, diplomat, politician
|Norwegian resistance movement
|Norway
|{{age in years and days|1924|8|14}}
|}
== M ==
31 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Loretta Ford}}
|{{wp|Peter Marshall (entertainer)|Peter Marshall}}
|December 28, 1920 (age 100)
|March 30, 1926
|Nurse, Academic
|TV personality, actor
|US Army Air Forces
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|3|30}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Wieland Förster}}
|{{wp|Ray Marshall}}
|February 12, 1930 (age 91)
|August 22, 1928
|Painter, writer
|US Secretary of Labor (1977-1981)
|Volkssturm
|US Navy
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|John S. Foster Jr.}}
|September 18, 1922 (age 99)
|Physicist
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1928|8|22}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|James Clayton Flowers}}
|{{wp|Gordon Eugene Martin}}
|December 25, 1915 (age 105)
|August 22, 1925
|Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen
|Physicist, author
|United States Army Air Forces
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|8|22}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Paul Fox (television executive)|Paul Fox}}
|{{wp|Ivan Martynushkin}}
|October 27, 1925 (age 96)
|January 18, 1924
|Television executive
|Last surviving liberator of the Auschwitz concentration camp
|British Army
|Red Army
|United Kingdom
|Soviet Union
|{{age in years and days|1924|1|18}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|J. Keith Fraser}}
|{{wp|Anthony Mason (judge)|Anthony Mason}}
|February 18, 1922 (age 99)
|April 21, 1925
|Physical geographer
|Judge; ninth Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|Royal Australian Air Force
Royal Air Force
|Australia
|Canada
|{{age in years and days|1925|4|21}}
United Kingdom
|-
|-
|{{wp|Russell Freeburg}}
|{{wp|Miloslav Masopust}}
|March 4, 1923 (age 98)
|September 26, 1924
|Editor of the ''Chicago Tribune''
|General
|US Army
|1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the USSR
|United States
|Czechoslovakia
|{{age in years and days|1924|9|26}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Daniel Fuller}}
|{{wp|Joseph Matarazzo}}
|August 28, 1925 (age 96)
|November 12, 1925
|Theologian
|Psychologist
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|11|12}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Andrew Fulton}}
|{{wp|Robert D. Maurer}}
|January 23, 1927 (age 94)
|July 20, 1924
|Commander of Maritime Command (1980–1983)
|Physicist
|Royal Canadian Navy
|Canada
|}
 
== G ==
34 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Arnald Gabriel}}
|May 31, 1925 (age 96)
|Conductor of the US Air Force Band
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|20}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Samuel Rhea Gammon III}}
|{{wp|Charlie Maxwell}}
|January 22, 1924 (age 97)
|April 8, 1927
|Ambassador
|Baseball Player
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|4|8}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Norman Garbo}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Mayrhofer Otto Mayrhofer]
|February 15, 1919 (age 102)
|November 2, 1920
|Author & lecturer
|Anaesthetist
|US Army Air Forces
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1920|11|2}}
|-
|{{wp|Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow}}
|March 20, 1921
|Director-general of UNESCO (1974–1987)
|French Army
Free French Army
 
French Air Force
|France
----Free France
|{{age in years and days|1921|3|20}}
|-
|{{wp|Robert McGinnis}}
|February 3, 1926
|Artist, illustrator
|US Merchant Marine
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|2|3}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Harold Garde}}
|{{wp|Francis Terry McNamara}}
|June 7, 1923 (age 98)
|November 2, 1927
|Artist
|Diplomat
|US Army Air Forces
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|11|2}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bernard Garfield}}
|{{wp|Kirke Mechem}}
|March 27, 1924 (age 97)
|August 16, 1925
|Bassoonist
|Composer
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|8|16}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Stanley Michael Gartler}}
|{{wp|Bill Mercer}}
|June 9, 1923 (age 98)
|February 13, 1926
|Biologist & geneticist
|Sportscaster, educator, author
|US Army Air Forces
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|2|13}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Philippe de Gaulle}}
|{{wp|Harald Metzkes}}
|December 28, 1921 (age 99)
|January 23, 1929
|Inspector General, Senator and son of leader Charles De Gaulle
|Painter
|Free French Naval Forces
|Heer
|Free France
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1929|1|23}}
|-
|-
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Léon_Gautier_(militaire) Léon Gautier]
|{{wp|Ed Mickelson}}
|October 27, 1922 (age 99)
|September 9, 1926
|Legion of Honour recipient, last living member of Commando Kieffer
|Baseball player
|Free French Naval Forces
|US Army Air Forces
|Free France
|-
|{{wp|Eddie Germano}}
|November 15, 1924 (age 96)
|Cartoonist
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|9|9}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Harry Gesner}}
|{{wp|J. William Middendorf}}
|April 28, 1925 (age 96)
|September 22, 1924
|Architect
|Diplomat, politician
|US Army
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|9|22}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Andrée Geulen-Herscovici}}
|{{wp|Jim Miller (Australian footballer, born 1919)|Jim Miller}}
|September 6, 1921 (age 100)
|May 30, 1919
|Member of the Comité de Défense des Juifs, helped rescue almost one thousand Jewish children
|Australian rules football player
|Belgian Resistance
|Australian Army
|Belgium
Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|{{age in years and days|1919|5|30}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Roy Gibson}}
|{{wp|John H. Miller}}
|July 4, 1924 (age 97)
|April 16, 1925
|Aerospace engineer
|General
|British Army
|US Marine Corps
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|I. Leo Glasser}}
|April 6, 1924 (age 97)
|Judge
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|4|16}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Charles Godfrey}}
|{{wp|Sanford K. Moats}}
|September 24, 1917 (age 104)
|December 4, 1921
|Physician, professor, politician
|General
|
|US Army Air Forces
|Canada
|-
|{{wp|Howard Golden}}
|1925 (age 95–96)
|Politician
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1921|12|4}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Harry E. Goldsworthy}}
|{{wp|Gwen Moffat}}
|April 3, 1914 (age 107)
|July 3, 1924
|Lieutenant General
|Climber, writer
|US Army
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|United States
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|3}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|John B. Goodenough}}
|{{wp|Jürgen Moltmann}}
|July 25, 1922 (age 99)
|April 8, 1926
|Physicist, 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
|Protestant theologian
|US Army
|Wehrmacht
|United States
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1926|4|8}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Alfred T. Goodwin}}
|{{wp|Henry Moore (bishop)|Henry Moore}}
|June 29, 1923 (age 98)
|November 2, 1923
|Judge; 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (1971–1991)
|Bishop of Cyprus and The Gulf
|US Army
|British Army
|United States
British Indian Army
|United Kingdom
British India
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|2}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bert I. Gordon}}
|[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/森繁弘 Shigehiro Mori]
|September 24, 1922 (age 99)
|January 7, 1928
|Film director; ''Village of the Giants'', ''Empire of the Ants''
|General; Chief of the Joint Staff of the JSDF (1986–1987), Chief of Staff, JASDF (1983–1986)
|US Army Air Corps
|Imperial Japanese Army
|United States
|Japan
|{{age in years and days|1928|1|7}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|René Henry Gracida}}
|{{wp|Edgar Morin}}
|June 9, 1923 (age 98)
|July 8, 1921
|Bishop
|Philosopher, sociologist
|Flying Tigers
|French Resistance
|United States
|Free France
|{{age in years and days|1921|7|8}}
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Grade Friedrich Grade]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Müller_(Mineraloge) Georg Müller]
|March 29, 1916 (age 105)
|October 1, 1930
|Engineer and naval officer
|Mineralogist
|Kriegsmarine
|Hitlerjugend
|Germany
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1930|10|1}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|David E. Grange, Jr.}}
|[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/村井澄夫 Sumio Murai]
|April 9, 1925 (age 96)
|February 24, 1925
|General
|General; Chief of the Joint Staff of the JSDF (1983–1984), Chief of Staff, JGSDF (1981–1983)
|US Army
|Imperial Japanese Army
|United States
|Japan
|{{age in years and days|1925|2|24}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bud Grant}}
|{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}
|May 20, 1927 (age 94)
|March 3, 1924
|Athlete
|Japanese Prime Minister
|US Navy
|Imperial Japanese Army
|Japan
|{{age in years and days|1924|3|3}}
|-
|{{wp|David H. Murdock}}
|April 11, 1923
|Businessman, billionaire
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|4|11}}
|-
|{{wp|David Musuguri}}
|January 4, 1920
|Chief of the Tanzania People's Defence Force (1980–1988)
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1920|1|4}}
|}
== N ==
6 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bill Grayden}}
|{{wp|Bill Nankivell}}
|August 5, 1920 (age 101)
|September 7, 1923
|Politician
|Politician
|Australian Army
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|Australia
|{{age in years and days|1923|9|7}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bill Greason}}
|{{wp|Lucien Nedzi}}
|September 3, 1924 (age 97)
|May 28, 1925
|Baseball player
|Politician
|US Marine Corps
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|5|28}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Peter Green}}
|{{wp|Joe Negri}}
|December 22, 1924 (age 96)
|June 10, 1926
|Historian
|Musician, educator
|Royal Air Force
|US Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Russell H. Greenan}}
|September 17, 1925 (age 96)
|Author
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|6|10}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Maurice R. Greenberg}}
|{{wp|Frederick M. Nicholas}}
|May 4, 1925 (age 96)
|May 30, 1920
|CEO of American International Group (1967–2005)
|Lawyer
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1920|5|30}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Shecky Greene}}
|{{wp|George Nigh}}
|April 8, 1926 (age 95)
|June 9, 1927
|Comedian
|Politician; 17th and 22nd governor of Oklahoma (1963, 1979–1987)
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|6|9}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Stu Griffing}}
|{{wp|Peter L. Nissen}}
|November 9, 1926 (age 94)
|January 8, 1924
|Olympic rower
|Aviator and businessman
|US Army
|Norwegian resistance movement
|United States
Royal Norwegian Air Force
|-
|Norway
|{{wp|Werner Grossmann}}
|{{age in years and days|1924|1|8}}
|March 6, 1929 (age 92)
|}
|Former East German deputy leader of the Ministry of State Security
 
|Volkssturm
== O ==
|Germany
3 veterans
|-
{| class="wikitable"
|{{wp|Doris Grumbach}}
!Veteran
|July 12, 1918 (age 103)
!Born
|Writer
!Notability
|Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|{{wp|Jiro Ono (chef)|Jiro Ono}}
|October 27, 1925
|Sushi Chef
|Japanese Imperial Army
|Japan
|{{age in years and days|1925|10|27}}
|-
|{{wp|Edward Ormondroyd}}
|October 8, 1925
|Author
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|10|8}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Frank Joseph Guarini}}
|{{wp|Donald Owens}}
|August 20, 1924 (age 97)
|September 12, 1926
|Politician; New Jersey Representative (1979–1990)
|General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene
|US Navy
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|9|12}}
|}
|}


== H ==
== P ==
31 veterans
4 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Jürgen Habermas}}
|{{wp|Victor Parsonnet}}
|June 18, 1929 (age 92)
|August 29, 1924
|Philosopher; sociologist
|Surgeon
|Luftwaffenhelfer
|US Navy Reserve
|Germany
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|8|29}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Barbara Hall}}
|{{wp|Johnny Pate}}
|February 3, 1923 (age 98)
|December 5, 1923
|Crossword puzzle editor
|Bass player, arranger
|Women's Royal Naval Service
|US Army; played with the 218th AGF Army Band
|United Kingdom
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|12|5}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Gail Halvorsen}}
|{{wp|John Peoples (educator)|John Peoples}}
|October 10, 1920 (age 101)
|August 26, 1926
|US Air Force pilot; Berlin Airlift "Candy Bomber"
|President of Jackson State University
|US Army Air Forces
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|8|26}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Ian Hamilton}}
|{{wp|Jack Petchey}}
|September 13, 1925 (age 96)
|July 19, 1925
|Lawyer, Scottish nationalist,  participated in the removal of the Stone of Scone in 1950
|Businessman
|British Army
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1925|7|19}}
|}
== R ==
10 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hanel Walter Hanel]
|{{wp|Dennis V. Razis}}
|September 14, 1930 (age 91)
|May 30, 1923
|Political caricaturist
|Oncologist
|Volkssturm
|Greek Resistance
|Germany
|Greece
|-
|{{age in years and days|1923|5|30}}
|{{wp|Monique Hanotte}}
|-
|August 10, 1920 (age 101)
|{{wp|Madeleine Riffaud}}
|Member of Belgian Resistance
|August 23, 1924
|Belgian Resistance
|Poet, journalist, war correspondent
|Belgium
|French Resistance
|Free France
|{{age in years and days|1924|8|23}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|G. Homer Harding}}
|{{wp|Basil Rigg}}
|December 7, 1925 (age 95)
|August 12, 1926
|Cricket player
|Australian Army
|Australia
|{{age in years and days|1926|8|12}}
|-
|{{wp|Fred Risser}}
|May 5, 1927
|Politician
|Politician
|US Army
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|5|5}}
|-
|{{wp|John Roberts (Royal Navy officer)|John Roberts}}
|April 4, 1924
|Admiral
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|4|4}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|George Hardy}}
|{{wp|Arthur Rock}}
|June 8, 1925 (age 96)
|August 19, 1926
|Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen
|Businessman, investor
|US Army Air Forces
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|8|19}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Robert Harlow}}
|{{wp|Alan Rogers (football manager)|Alan Rogers}}
|November 19, 1923 (age 97)
|December 31, 1924
|Writer, academic
|Football manager
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|12|31}}
|-
|{{wp|Richard Rohmer}}
|January 24, 1924
|Military writer; ''Ultimatum''
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|Canada
|Canada
|{{age in years and days|1924|1|24}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Sheldon Harnick}}
|{{wp|Philip Ruppe}}
|April 30, 1924 (age 97)
|September 29, 1926
|Lyricist (''Fiddler on the Roof'')
|United States Congressman
|US Army
|V-12 Navy College Training Program
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|9|29}}
|-
|{{wp|William Russell (English actor)|William Russell}}
|November 19, 1924
|Actor
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|19}}
|}
== S ==
26 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Ted Hartley}}
|{{wp|Howard F. Sachs}}
|November 6, 1924 (age 96)
|September 13, 1925
|Pilot, banker, actor, film producer
|Judge
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|9|13}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Chris Haughey}}
|{{wp|Agadadash Samedov}}
|October 3, 1925 (age 96)
|March 10, 1924
|Order of Glory recipient
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|{{age in years and days|1924|3|10}}
|-
|{{wp|Frank Saucier}}
|May 28, 1926
|Baseball player
|Baseball player
|US Army
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|5|28}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Helmut Hauptmann}}
|{{wp|Norman Scarth}}
|March 12, 1928 (age 93)
|October 1925
|Writer
|Blogger, political candidate
|Heer
|Royal Navy
|Germany
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1925|10|31}} to {{age in years and days|1925|10|1}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bill Hayes}}
|{{wp|Art Schallock}}
|June 5, 1925 (age 96)
|April 25, 1924
|Actor
|Baseball player
|US Naval Air Corps
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|4|25}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Thomas B. Hayward}}
|{{wp|Harold Zvi Schiffrin}}
|May 3, 1924 (age 97)
|September 26, 1922
|Admiral
|Professor
|US Navy
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1922|9|26}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Eric Heath}}
|{{wp|Rolf Schimpf}}
|November 28, 1923 (age 97)
|November 14, 1924
|Artist
|German television actor
|Royal New Zealand Air Force
|Heer
|New Zealand
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|14}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Robert Hébras}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Franz_Schleser Walter Franz Schleser]
|June 29, 1925 (age 96)
|October 25, 1930
|Oradour-sur Glane massacre survivor
|Representative of the Vereinigung Heimatvertriebener Deutscher Studenten
|French Resistance
|Volkssturm
|Free France
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1930|10|25}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|John Hemingway (RAF pilot)}}
|{{wp|Helmut Schlesinger}}
|July 17, 1919 (age 102)
|September 4, 1924
|Pilot, last surviving member of "The Few" from the Battle of Britain
|President of the Deutsche Bundesbank
|Royal Air Force
|Heer
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Józef Hen}}
|November 8, 1923 (age 97)
|Writer
|Polish People's Army
|Poland
|-
|{{wp|James Hennessy}}
|September 26, 1923 (age 98)
|Diplomat, prison official
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Henninger Werner Henninger]
|April 7, 1929 (age 92)
|Admiral
|Volkssturm
|Germany
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1924|9|4}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Laurin L. Henry}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich-Wilhelm_Schlomann Friedrich-Wilhelm Schlomann]
|May 23, 1921 (age 100)
|September 5, 1928
|Researcher
|Journalist
|US Navy
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1928|9|5}}
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Schumann_(Politiker) Wolfgang Schumann]
|June 5, 1929
|Member of Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1929|6|5}}
|-
|{{wp|Vic Seixas}}
|August 30, 1923
|Tennis player
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|8|30}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Elwood Hillis}}
|{{wp|Sen Sōshitsu XV}}
|March 6, 1926 (age 95)
|April 19, 1923
|Indiana congressman (1971–1987)
|Hereditary master of the ''Urasenke'' ''chanoyu'' school
|Imperial Japanese Navy
|Japan
|{{age in years and days|1923|4|19}}
|-
|{{wp|Ralph Senensky}}
|May 1, 1923
|TV director, writer
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|5|1}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Cyril Hilsum}}
|{{wp|Doc Severinsen}}
|May 17, 1925 (age 96)
|July 7, 1927
|Physicist, academic
|Trumpeter
|Royal Navy
|US Army
|United Kingdom}
|-
|{{wp|Stuart Hodes}}
|November 27, 1924 (age 96)
|Dancer, choreographer, writer
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|7|7}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Earl Holliman}}
|{{wp|Bobby Shantz}}
|September 11, 1928 (age 93)
|September 26, 1925
|Actor
|Baseball player
|US Navy
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|9|26}}
|-
|-
|[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A0%80%E6%B1%9F%E6%AD%A3%E5%A4%AB Masao Horie]
|{{wp|Charles Norman Shay}}
|June 16, 1915 (age 106)
|June 27, 1924
|Japan Ground Self-Defense Force general. Commander Western Army (1972–1973)
|Penobscot tribal elder, writer
|Imperial Japanese Army
|Japan
|-
|{{wp|Tom Hughes}}
|November 26, 1923 (age 97)
|Politician
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Evan Hultman}}
|July 15, 1925 (age 96)
|Politician
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|6|27}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Edwin Hunt}}
|{{wp|Robert G. Shulman}}
|March 20, 1920 (age 101)
|March 3, 1924
|Queen's Bargemaster
|Biophysicist
|British Army
|US Navy
|United Kingdom
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|3|3}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Harold Hyman}}
|{{wp|Władysław Siemaszko}}
|July 24, 1924 (age 97)
|June 8, 1919
|American Civil War historian
|Author, Lawyer
|US Marine Corps
|Home Army
|United States
|Poland
|}
|{{age in years and days|1919|6|8}}
 
== I ==
1 veteran
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|-
|{{wp|Paul Robert Ignatius}}
|{{wp|Edward H. Sims}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|11|11}}
|May 29, 1923
|Government official
|Author
|US Navy
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|}
|{{age in years and days|1923|5|29}}
 
== J ==
16 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|-
|{{wp|Al Jaffee}}
|{{wp|Bill Spence (writer)|Bill Spence}}
|March 13, 1921 (age 100)
|April 20, 1923
|Cartoonist
|Writer
|United States Armed Forces
|Royal Air Force
|United States
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1923|4|20}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Stephen A. Jarislowsky}}
|{{wp|Richard T. Spooner}}
|September 9, 1925 (age 96)
|September 10, 1926
|Businessman, billionaire
|Author
|US Army
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|9|10}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Alexander Jefferson}}
|{{wp|Irena Stankiewicz}}
|November 15, 1921 (age 99)
|February 28, 1925
|Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen
|Graphic artist
|US Army Air Corps
|Home Army
|United States
|Poland
|{{age in years and days|1925|2|28}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Edward B. Jelks}}
|{{wp|Willis H. Stephens}}
|September 10, 1922 (age 99)
|June 7, 1925
|Archaeologist
|Politician
|US Navy
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|6|7}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|William A. Jenkins}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Stöcker Heinz Stöcker]
|November 2, 1917 (age 103)
|January 22, 1929
|Admiral
|General
|US Coast Guard
|Volkssturm
|United States
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1929|1|22}}
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Jetter Karl Jetter]
|{{wp|Fritz Streletz}}
|June 2, 1929 (age 92)
|September 28, 1926
|Journalist
|General
|Wehrmacht
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1926|9|28}}
|}
== T ==
4 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Norman Jewison}}
|[https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulev_Tailo Sulev Tailo]
|July 21, 1926 (age 95)
|December 2, 1920
|Filmmaker
|Poet, artist
|Royal Canadian Navy
|Finnish Army
|Canada
|Finland
|-
|{{age in years and days|1920|12|2}}
|{{wp|David Johnson}}
|August 3, 1926 (age 95)
|Photographer
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|-
|{{wp|Johnny Johnson (RAF officer)}}
|{{wp|Dan Tolkowsky}}
|November 25, 1921 (age 99)
|January 17, 1921
|Last surviving British member of the Dambuster Raids
|Commander of the Israeli Air Force
|Royal Air Force
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|United Kingdom
|{{age in years and days|1921|1|17}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Marilyn P. Johnson}}
|{{wp|Aldo Tortorella}}
|June 19, 1922 (age 99)
|July 10, 1926
|Diplomat
|Journalist, politician
|US Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve)
|Italian Resistance
|United States
|Italian Resistance
|{{age in years and days|1926|7|10}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Dub Jones}}
|{{wp|James Wesley Turpin}}
|December 29, 1924 (age 96)
|December 18, 1927
|American football player
|Founder of Project Concern International, physician, activist
|US Navy
|US Navy
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1927|12|18}}
|}
== U ==
1 veteran
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Lawrence W. Jones}}
|{{wp|Yosh Uchida}}
|1925 (age 95–96)
|April 1, 1920
|Physicist, professor
|Sports businessman, entrepreneur, engineer
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|L. Q. Jones}}
|August 19, 1927 (age 94)
|Actor
|United States Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Raymond Jones}}
|July 18, 1925 (age 96)
|Architect
|Royal Australian Navy
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|George Joseph (insurer)}}
|September 11, 1921 (age 100)
|Founder of Mercury Insurance Group
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|-
|{{age in years and days|1920|4|1}}
|{{wp|George Judge}}
|May 2, 1925 (age 96)
|Professor, econometrician
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|}
|}


== K ==
== V ==
15 veterans
3 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Bernard Kalb}}
|{{wp|Dick Van Dyke}}
|February 4, 1922 (age 99)
|December 13, 1925
|Journalist
|Actor and comedian
|US Army
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|12|13}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Adolfo Kaminsky}}
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Vanzini Enrico Vanzini]
|October 1, 1925 (age 96)
|November 18, 1922
|French resistance fighter, Forged documents that helped save 14,000 Jews from Holocaust
|Holocaust survivor; last Italian sonderkommando
|French Resistance
|Royal Italian Army
French Army
|Italy
|Free France
|{{age in years and days|1922|11|18}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Sydney Kentridge}}
|{{wp|Thomas Franklin Vaughns}}
|November 5, 1922 (age 98)
|July 7, 1920
|Lawyer, judge
|Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen
|South African Army
|United States Army Air Force
|South Africa
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1920|7|7}}
|}
 
== W ==
8 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|John Keston}}
|{{wp|Herbert Wahler}}
|December 5, 1924 (age 96)
|December 10, 1921
|Actor, singer, runner
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Elisabeth Kirkby}}
|January 26, 1921 (age 100)
|Actress, writer, broadcaster
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Henry Kissinger}}
|May 27, 1923 (age 98)
|Statesman, Secretary of State (1973–1977), and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Helma Kissner}}
|December 23, 1923 (age 97)
|Accused of war crimes by SWC
|Accused of war crimes by SWC
|Wehrmacht
|Einsatzgruppe
|Germany
|Germany
|{{age in years and days|1921|12|10}}
|-
|-
|[https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazimierz_Klimczak Kazimierz Klimczak]
|{{wp|Joe Wallach}}
|February 15, 1914 (age 107)
|September 10, 1923
|Colonel, Oldest surviving participant of Warsaw Uprising
|Businessman
|Polish Army
Home Army
|Poland
|-
|{{wp|Ted Knap}}
|May 26, 1920 (age 101)
|Journalist
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|9|10}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Jill Knight}}
|{{wp|William H. Webster}}
|July 9, 1923 (age 98)
|March 6, 1924
|Politician, life peer
|3rd F.B.I. Director, 10th C.I.A. Director and Chairperson of the Homeland Security Advisory Council
|Women's Auxiliary Air Force
|US Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Barbara Kremen}}
|1922 (age 98–99)
|Writer
|Women's Army Corps
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|3|6}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Werner Krolikowski}}
|{{wp|G. William Whitehurst}}
|March 12, 1928 (age 93)
|March 12, 1925
|Politician
|Politician
|Kriegsmarine
|US Navy
|Germany
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|3|12}}
|-
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Kroker Herbert Kroker]
|{{wp|Charley Winner}}
|August 24, 1929 (age 92)
|July 2, 1924
|Politician
|Football player
|Volkssturm
|US Army Air Forces
|Germany
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|2}}
|-
|{{wp|Louis Witten}}
|April 13, 1921
|Theoretical physicist
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1921|4|13}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Hardy Krüger}}
|{{wp|Woody Woodbury}}
|April 12, 1928 (age 93)
|February 9, 1924
|German actor
|Comedian, actor
|Heer
|US Marine Corps
|Germany
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|2|9}}
|-
|-
|[https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Kuuskor Eduard Kuuskor]
|{{wp|Oscar Wyatt}}
|January 2, 1918 (age 103)
|July 11, 1924
|Radio operator
|Businessman
|Estonian Army
|US Army Air Corps
Red Army
|United States
Forest Brothers
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|11}}
|Estonia
Soviet Union
|}
|}


== L ==
== X ==
29 veterans
1 veteran
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Traute Lafrenz}}
|{{wp|Alex Xydias}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|5|3}}
|March 22, 1922
|Member of the White Rose
|Auto racing driver
|
|US Army Air Forces
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Dean S. Laird}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|2|7}}
|World War II flying ace
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst_Langes Horst Langes]
|{{birth date and age|1928|12|2}}
|Member of state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Phyllis Latour}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|4|8}}
|Legion of Honour recipient, member of the Special Operations Executive
|Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Special Operations Executive
French Resistance
|United Kingdom
----Free France
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lothar_Lauterbach Lothar Lauterbach]
|{{birth date and age|1929|6|3}}
|Artist
|
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Peter Lax}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|5|1}}
|Mathematician
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Norman Lear}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|7|27}}
|Film & television producer; ''All in the Family,'' ''Maude,'' ''The Jeffersons''
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Nikolai Lebedev}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|12|15}}
|Actor
|Red Navy
|Soviet Union
|-
|{{wp|Jean Lee (aircraftwoman)|Jean Lee}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|7|26}}
|Only woman of Chinese-Canadian descent to serve in RCAF
|Royal Canadian Air Force Women's Division
|Canada
|-
|{{wp|James Lees}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|2|14}}
|Maritime expert, curator
|Royal Navy
British Merchant Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|[https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ülo_Lepik Ülo Lepik]
|{{birth date and age|1921|7|11}}
|Mathematician, academician
|Schutzstaffel
|Germany
|-
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Lepri Sergio Lepri]
|{{birth date and age|1919|9|24}}
|Journalist, director of ANSA news agency (1961-1990)
|Royal Italian Army
Italian Resistance
|Italy
Italian Resistance
|-
|{{wp|Ted Lerner}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|10|15}}
|Real estate developer, principal owner of the Washington Nationals
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Sonny Lester}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|11|15}}
|Music producer
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Marv Levy}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|8|3}}
|Football coach
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Guenter Lewy}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|8|22}}
|Author, professor
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Mark Litchman}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|14}}
|Politician, lawyer
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Peter Lloyd (aviator)|Peter Lloyd}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|12|15}}
|Aviator
|Australian Army
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Nina Lobkovskaya}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|3|8}}
|Sniper
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|-
|{{wp|Mujeeb Ahmad Khan Lodhi}}
|1922 (age 98–99)
|Admiral
|Royal Indian Navy
|British India
|-
|{{wp|Elgen Long}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|8|12}}
|Aviator, historian, author
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Löschner_(Chorleiter) Ernst Löschner]
|{{birth date and age|1929|6|20}}
|Conductor
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|David Elliot Loye}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|26}}
|Author, psychologist
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Dick Lucas}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|9|10}}
|Anglican minister
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|William R. Lucas}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|3|1}}
|Fourth director of the Marshall Space Flight Center
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Johnny Lujack}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|2|4}}
|Football player
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Bernt H. Lund}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|8|14}}
|Civil servant, diplomat, politician
|Norwegian resistance movement
|Norway
|-
|{{wp|Ted Luscombe}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|11|10}}
|Bishop, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church (1985–1990)
|British Indian Army
British Army
|British India
United Kingdom
|}
 
== M ==
64 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Terence Macartney-Filgate}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|8|6}}
|Film director
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Ian Verner Macdonald}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|1|19}}
|Diplomat, entrepreneur
|Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Navy
|Canada
United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Emil Mangelsdorff}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|11}}
|Musician
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Marion Mann}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|3|29}}
|Physician, pathologist
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Josip Manolić}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|3|22}}
|Politician; prime minister of the Republic of Croatia (1990–1991)
|Yugoslav Partisans
|Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
|-
|{{wp|Steve Marsh (footballer)|Steve Marsh}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|9|12}}
|Australian rules football player
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Peter Marshall (entertainer)|Peter Marshall}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|3|30}}
|TV personality & actor
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Ray Marshall}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|8|22}}
|US Secretary of Labor (1977-1981)
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Gordon Eugene Martin}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|8|22}}
|Physicist, author
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Knox Martin}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|2|12}}
|Artist
|US Coast Guard
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Mac Martin}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|26}}
|Bluegrass musician
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Angel Martín Taboas}}
|{{birth date and age|1918|6|18}}
|Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
|US Armed Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Ivan Martynushkin}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|23}}
|Last surviving liberator of the Auschwitz concentration camp
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|-
|{{wp|Anthony Mason (judge)|Anthony Mason}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|21}}
|Judge; ninth Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Miloslav Masopust}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|9|26}}
|General
|1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the USSR
|Czechoslovakia
|-
|{{wp|Joseph Matarazzo}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|11|12}}
|Psychologist
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Robert D. Maurer}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|7|20}}
|Physicist
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Charlie Maxwell}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|4|8}}
|Baseball Player
|US Army
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Mayrhofer Otto Mayrhofer]
|{{birth date and age|1920|11|2}}
|Anaesthetist
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|3|20}}
|Director-general of UNESCO (1974–1987)
|French Army
Free French Army
French Air Force
|France
----Free France
|-
|{{wp|William V. McBride}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|5|25}}
|General
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Robert McGinnis}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|2|3}}
|Artist, illustrator
|US Merchant Marine
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Art McNally}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|7|1}}
|American football referee
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Francis Terry McNamara}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|11|2}}
|Diplomat
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Henry R. McPhee, Jr.}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|1|11}}
|Special assistant to President Dwight Eisenhower
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Kirke Mechem}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|8|16}}
|Composer
|US Army
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellmut_Mehnert Hellmut Mehnert]
|{{birth date and age|1928|2|22}}
|Physician, professor
|Volkssturm
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Bill Mercer}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|2|13}}
|Sportscaster, educator, & author
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Manfred Messerschmidt}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|10|1}}
|Historian
|Luftwaffe
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|A. L. Mestel}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|9|17}}
|Pediatric surgeon
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Harald Metzkes}}
|{{birth date and age|1929|1|23}}
|Painter
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Ed Mickelson}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|9|9}}
|Baseball player
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|J. William Middendorf II}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|9|22}}
|Diplomat & politician
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Larry Miggins}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|8|20}}
|Baseball player
|US Merchant Marine
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Jim Miller (Australian footballer, born 1919)|Jim Miller}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|5|30}}
|Australian rules football player
|Australian Army
Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|John H. Miller}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|16}}
|General
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Newton N. Minow}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|1|17}}
|FCC chairman (1961–1963)
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Maria Mirecka-Loryś}}
|{{birth date and age|1916|2|7}}
|Lawyer, journalist
|Home Army
|Poland
|-
|{{wp|John Matthew Mitchell}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|3|22}}
|Charity worker
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Hiroshi H. Miyamura}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|10|6}}
|Medal of Honor recipient
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Sanford K. Moats}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|12|4}}
|General
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|David O. Moberg}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|2|13}}
|Sociologist
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Hans Modrow}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|1|27}}
|Prime Minister of East Germany
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Moehring Gerhard Moehring]
|{{birth date and age|1921|3|28}}
|Educationist
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Gwen Moffat}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|7|3}}
|Climber, writer
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Jürgen Moltmann}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|4|8}}
|Protestant theologian
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Henry Moore (bishop)|Henry Moore}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|11|2}}
|Bishop of Cyprus and The Gulf
|British Army
British Indian Army
|United Kingdom
British India
|-
|{{wp|Bobby Morgan (baseball)|Bobby Morgan}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|6|29}}
|Baseball player
|US Army
|United States
|-
|[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A3%AE%E7%B9%81%E5%BC%98 Shigehiro Mori]
|{{birth date and age|1928|1|7}}
|General; Chief of the Joint Staff of the JSDF (1986–1987), Chief of Staff, JASDF (1983–1986)
|Imperial Japanese Army
|Japan
|-
|{{wp|Edgar Morin}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|7|8}}
|Philosopher & sociologist
|French Resistance
|Free France
|-
|{{wp|Joseph Wilson Morris}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|4|28}}
|Lawyer & federal judge
|US Naval Reserve
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Addold Mossin}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|12|12}}
|Neopagan priest
|Finnish Army
|Finland
|-
|{{wp|Ben R. Mottelson}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|7|9}}
|Physicist
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Müller_(Mineraloge) Georg Müller]
|{{birth date and age|1930|10|1}}
|Mineralogist
|Hitlerjugend
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Henry J. Muller}}
|{{birth date and age|1917|4|7}}
|General
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Charlie Munger}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|1|1}}
|Business magnate; vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|-
|[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%91%E4%BA%95%E6%BE%84%E5%A4%AB Sumio Murai]
|February 1925 (age 96)
|General; Chief of the Joint Staff of the JSDF (1983–1984), Chief of Staff, JGSDF (1981–1983)
|Imperial Japanese Army
|Japan
|-
|{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|3|3}}
|Japanese Prime Minister
|Imperial Japanese Army
|Japan
|-
|{{wp|David H. Murdock}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|4|11}}
|Billionaire & businessman
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Austin Murphy}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|6|17}}
|Member of U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Thomas Murphy (broadcasting)|Thomas Murphy}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|5|31}}
|Broadcasting executive
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Tony Murray (businessman)|Tony Murray}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|2|8}}
|Businessman, billionaire
|Free French Army
Royal Air Force
|Free France
United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|David Musuguri}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|1|4}}
|Chief of the Tanzania People's Defence Force(1980-1988)
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Gordon Mydland}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|5|12}}
|Politician, lawyer
|US Navy
|United States
|}
 
== N ==
13 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Bill Nankivell}}
|September 7, 1923 (age 98)
|Politician
|Royal Australian Air Force
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
|June 29, 1925 (age 96)
|11th President of Italy (2006–2015)
|Italian Resistance
|Italian Resistance
|-
|{{wp|Lucien N. Nedzi}}
|May 28, 1925 (age 96)
|Politician
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Joe Negri}}
|June 10, 1926 (age 95)
|Musician, educator
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Joan Neiman}}
|September 9, 1920 (age 101)
|Senator
|Royal Canadian Navy (Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service)
|Canada
|-
|{{wp|Yakov Neishtadt}}
|October 6, 1923 (age 98)
|Chess player
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|-
|{{wp|Nerio Nesi}}
|June 16, 1925 (age 96)
|Politician, businessman, banker
|Italian Resistance
|Italian Resistance
|-
|{{wp|Frederick M. Nicholas}}
|May 30, 1920 (age 101)
|Lawyer
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|George Nigh}}
|June 9, 1927 (age 94)
|Politician; 17th and 22nd governor of Oklahoma (1963, 1979–1987)
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Nimmerrichter Richard Nimmerrichter]
|December 31, 1920 (age 100)
|Journalist
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Ian Nish}}
|June 3, 1926 (age 95)
|Academic; specialist in Japanese studies
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Peter L. Nissen}}
|January 8, 1924 (age 97)
|Aviator and businessman
|Norwegian resistance movement
Royal Norwegian Air Force
|Norway
|-
|{{wp|Abdizhamil Karimuly Nurpeisov}}
|October 22, 1924 (age 97)
|Writer
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|}
 
== O ==
7 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|René de Obaldia}}
|October 22, 1918 (age 103)
|Playwright & poet
|French Army
|France
|-
|{{wp|Makoto Ogawa}}
|February 1917 (age 104)
|Pilot
|Japanese Imperial Army
|Japan
|-
|{{wp|David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie}}
|May 17, 1926 (age 95)
|Scottish peer, Lord Chamberlain of the Household
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Jiro Ono}}
|October 27, 1925 (age 96)
|Sushi Chef
|Japanese Imperial Army
|Japan
|-
|{{wp|David Oreck}}
|September 17, 1923 (age 98)
|Entrepreneur
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Edward Ormondroyd}}
|October 8, 1925 (age 96)
|Author
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Donald Owens}}
|September 12, 1926 (age 95)
|General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene
|US Army
|United States
|}
 
== P ==
19 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Boris Pahor}}
|{{birth date and age|1913|8|26}}
|Writer & publicist
|Royal Italian Army
Slovene Partisans
|Italy
Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
|-
|{{wp|Rudolph Pariser}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|8}}
|Physicist & polymer chemist
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Deanie Parrish}}
|1922 (age 99)
|Congressional Gold Medal recipient
|Women Airforce Service Pilots
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Victor Parsonnet}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|8|29}}
|Surgeon
|US Navy Reserve
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Johnny Pate}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|5}}
|Bass player & arranger
|US Army; played with the 218th AGF Army Band
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Philip Pearlstein}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|5|24}}
|Modern Realist painter
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|John Peoples}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|8|26}}
|President of Jackson State University
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Simon Perchik}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|12|24}}
|Poet
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Solomon Perel}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|21}}
|Holocaust survivor, author
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Nehemiah Persoff}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|8|2}}
|Actor; ''Some Like It Hot,'' ''Yentl''
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Jack Petchey}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|7|19}}
|Businessman
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Peters_(Sinologe) Helmut Peters]
|{{birth date and age|1930|7|23}}
|Sinologist, Marxist
|Volkssturm
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Leslie Phillips}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|4|20}}
|Actor
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Muriel Phillips}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|1|12}}
|Author
|US Army (nurse)
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Bill Pitman}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|2|12}}
|Musician
|US Armed Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Wanda Półtawska}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|11|2}}
|Subject of medical experiments in Ravensbrück concentration camp, author
|Polish Resistance
|Poland
|-
|{{wp|Martin Pope}}
|{{birth date and age|1918|8|22}}
|Physical chemist
|US Armed Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Aris Poulianos}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|7|24}}
|Anthropologist & archaeologist
|Greek People's Liberation Army
|Greece
|-
|{{wp|Ralph Puckett}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|12|8}}
|Medal of Honor recipient
|US Army Reserve
|United States
|}
 
== Q ==
1 veteran
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Al Quie}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|9|18}}
|Governor of Minnesota (1979–1983)
|US Navy
|United States
|}
 
== R ==
23 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Bhisadej Rajani}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|1|20}}
|Member of the Thai royal family
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|4|16}}
|Pope Benedict XVI, the 265th Pope
|Luftwaffenhelfer
|Germany
|-
|[https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Rasbol Helmut Rasbol]
|1925 (age 95-96)
|Accused of war crimes by SWC
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Arthur Ravenel, Jr.}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|3|29}}
|Politician
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Dennis V. Razis}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|5|30}}
|Oncologist
|Greek Resistance
|Greece
|-
|{{wp|Vasily Reshetnikov}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|12|23}}
|Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force
|Soviet Air Forces
|Soviet Union
|-
|{{wp|Madeleine Riffaud}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|8|23}}
|Poet, journalist, & war correspondent
|French Resistance
|Free France
|-
|{{wp|Basil Rigg}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|8|12}}
|Cricket player
|Australian Army
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Fred Risser}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|5|5}}
|Politician
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Edward L. Rissien}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|10|1}}
|Film producer and executive
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|John Roberts (Royal Navy officer)|John Roberts}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|4|4}}
|Admiral
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Arthur Rock}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|8|19}}
|Businessman, investor
|US Army
|United States
|-
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Lisa_Cinciari_Rodano Maria Lisa Cinciari Rodano]
|{{birth date and age|1921|1|21}}
|Politician
|Italian Resistance
|Italian Resistance
|-
|{{wp|Alan Rogers}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|12|31}}
|Football manager
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Richard Rohmer}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|1|24}}
|Military writer; ''Ultimatum''
|Royal Canadian Air Force
|Canada
|-
|{{wp|Charles P. Roland}}
|{{birth date and age|1918|4|8}}
|Historian, professor
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Andrew Romanov}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|1|21}}
|Pretender to the Russian throne
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Roy Roper}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|9|11}}
|Rugby union player
|Royal New Zealand Navy
|New Zealand
|-
|{{wp|J. Roy Rowland}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|2|3}}
|Georgia congressman (1981–1995)
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Richard E. Rumble}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|10|26}}
|Admiral
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Philip Ruppe}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|9|29}}
|United States Congressman
|V-12 Navy College Training Program
|United States
|-
|{{wp|William Russell (English actor)|William Russell}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|11|19}}
|Actor
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|F. James Rutherford}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|7|11}}
|Science professor, radar officer
|US Navy
|United States
|}
 
== S ==
58 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Howard F. Sachs}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|9|13}}
|Judge
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Agadadash Samedov}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|3|10}}
|Order of Glory recipient
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|-
|{{wp|Sydney Samuelson}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|12|7}}
|Film commissioner
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Ashot Sarkisov}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|1|30}}
|Admiral, scientist
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|-
|{{wp|Frank Saucier}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|5|28}}
|Baseball player
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Laurie Sawle}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|8|19}}
|Cricket player
|Australian Army
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Norman Scarth}}
|1925 (age 96–97)
|Blogger & political candidate
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Art Schallock}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|4|25}}
|Baseball player
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Harold Zvi Schiffrin}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|9|26}}
|Professor
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Rolf Schimpf}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|11|14}}
|German television actor
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Franz_Schleser Walter Franz Schleser]
|{{birth date and age|1930|10|25}}
|Representative of the Vereinigung Heimatvertriebener Deutscher Studenten
|Volkssturm
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Helmut Schlesinger}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|9|4}}
|President of the Deutsche Bundesbank
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich-Wilhelm_Schlomann Friedrich-Wilhelm Schlomann]
|{{birth date and age|1928|9|5}}
|Journalist
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Wolf Schneider}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|5|7}}
|Journalist
|Luftwaffe
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Arnold Schulman}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|8|11}}
|Writer
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Harry D. Schultz}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|9|11}}
|Financial adviser, author
|US Army
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Schumann_(Politiker) Wolfgang Schumann]
|{{birth date and age|1929|6|5}}
|Member of Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Bernard L. Schwartz}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|12|12}}
|CEO of Loral Corporation (1972–2006)
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Ted Schwinden}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|8|31}}
|Politician; Governor of Montana (1976–1980)
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Vin Scully}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|11|29}}
|Sportscaster
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Simone Segouin}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|10|3}}
|Resistance member
|French Resistance
|Free France
|-
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Segre Bruno Segre]
|{{birth date and age|1918|9|4}}
|Journalist
|Italian Resistance
|Italian Resistance
|-
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Camillo_Segre Sergio Camillo Segre]
|{{birth date and age|1926|9|15}}
|Politician, journalist
|Italian Resistance
|Italian Resistance
|-
|{{wp|Vic Seixas}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|8|30}}
|Tennis player
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Sen Sōshitsu XV}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|4|19}}
|Hereditary master of the ''Urasenke'' ''chanoyu'' school
|Imperial Japanese Navy
|Japan
|-
|{{wp|Ralph Senensky}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|5|1}}
|TV director & writer
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Doc Severinsen}}
|{{birth date and age|1927|7|7}}
|Trumpeter
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Frank Shakespeare}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|9}}
|Diplomat, president of CBS
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Bobby Shantz}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|9|26}}
|Baseball player
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|2|11}}
|British peer
|Women's Auxiliary Air Force
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Charles Norman Shay}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|6|27}}
|Penobscot tribal elder, writer
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Jack Sheedy (Australian rules footballer)|Jack Sheedy}}
|{{birth date and age|1926|9|28}}
|Australian rules footballer
|Royal Australian Navy
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|Thomas D. Shepard}}
|c. 1925 (age 96-97)
|Politician
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Robert G. Shulman}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|3|3}}
|Biophysicist
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Władysław Siemaszko}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|6|8}}
|Author, Lawyer
|Home Army
|Poland
|-
|{{wp|Leon Silver}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|4|9}}
|Geologist
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Maria Simon (sociologist)|Maria Simon}}
|{{birth date and age|1918|8|6}}
|Sociologist
|Auxiliary Territorial Service
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Edward H. Sims}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|5|29}}
|Author
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|John K. Singlaub}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|7|10}}
|Army general
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Carlo Smuraglia}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|8|12}}
|Politician; National president of the A.N.P.I. association (2011-2017)
|Italian Rersistance
|Italian Resistance
|-
|{{wp|Robert M. Solow}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|8|23}}
|Economist
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Mihai Șora}}
|{{birth date and age|1916|11|7}}
|Philosopher, writer
|French Resistance
|Free France
|-
|{{wp|Pierre Soulages}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|12|24}}
|Painter and sculptor
|
|France
|-
|{{wp|Larry South}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|2|26}}
|Politician
|Canadian Army
|Canada
|-
|{{wp|Robert Hitchcock Spain}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|10|26}}
|Bishop
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Bill Spence}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|4|20}}
|Writer
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Richard T. Spooner}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|9|10}}
|Author
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Jeremiah Stamler}}
|{{birth date and age|1919|10|27}}
|Cardiologist
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Irena Stankiewicz}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|2|28}}
|Graphic artist
|Home Army
|Poland
|-
|{{wp|Colin Stannard}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|2|8}}
|Archdeacon of Carlisle
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Epaminondas Stassinopoulos}}
|{{birth date and age|1921|1|17}}
|Astrophysicist
|Greek Resistance
|Greece
|-
|{{wp|William L. Stearman}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|6|22}}
|Government official, author
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Willis H. Stephens, Sr.}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|6|7}}
|Politician
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Guy Stern}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|1|14}}
|Literary scholar
|US Army
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Stöcker Heinz Stöcker]
|{{birth date and age|1929|1|22}}
|General
|Volkssturm
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Larry Storch}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|1|8}}
|Comedian and Actor; TV's ''F Troop''
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Fritz Streletz}}
|{{birth date and age|1928|9|28}}
|General
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Lyle Elmer Strom}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|1|6}}
|Judge
|US Naval Reserve
|United States
|}
 
== T ==
13 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|[https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulev_Tailo Sulev Tailo]
|December 2, 1920 (age 100)
|Poet, artist
|Finnish Army
|Finland
|-
|{{wp|Jiro Tanaka}}
|January 16, 1917 (age 104)
|Aircraft & automotive engineer
|Imperial Japanese Army
|Japan
|-
|{{wp|Maurice Taylor}}
|May 5, 1926 (age 95)
|Bishop
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Fletcher Thompson}}
|February 5, 1925 (age 96)
|Politician & lawyer
|US Army Medical Corps & US Army Air Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|John Thorn}}
|April 28, 1925 (age 96)
|Headmaster, writer
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Dan Tolkowsky}}
|January 17, 1921 (age 100)
|Commander of the Israeli Air Force
|Royal Air Force
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Aldo Tortorella}}
|July 10, 1926 (age 95)
|Journalist & politician
|Italian Resistance
|Italian Resistance
|-
|{{wp|Simon Towneley}}
|December 14, 1921 (age 99)
|Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire (1976–1997)
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Krastyu Trichkov}}
|April 12, 1923 (age 98)
|Politician
|Bulgarian Resistance
|Bulgaria
|-
|{{wp|Charley Trippi}}
|December 14, 1921 (age 99)
|Football player
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Ankica Tuđman}}
|July 24, 1926 (age 95)
|First Lady of Croatia
|Yugoslav Partisans
|Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
|-
|{{wp|Joe Turkel}}
|July 15, 1927 (age 94)
|Actor
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|James Wesley Turpin}}
|December 18, 1928 (age 92)
|Founder of Project Concern International, physician, activist
|US Navy
|United States
|}
 
== U ==
1 veteran
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Yosh Uchida}}
|{{birth date and age|1920|4|1}}
|Sports businessman, entrepreneur, & engineer
|US Army
|United States
|}
 
== V ==
7 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Tony Vaccaro}}
|December 20, 1922 (age 98)
|Photographer
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Jaakko Valtanen}}
|February 9, 1925 (age 96)
|General
|Finnish Defence Forces
|Finland
|-
|{{wp|Ronald R. Van Stockum}}
|July 8, 1916 (age 105)
|General
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Dick Van Dyke}}
|December 13, 1925 (age 95)
|Actor and comedian
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|-
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Vanzini Enrico Vanzini]
|November 18, 1922 (age 98)
|Holocaust survivor; last Italian sonderkommando
|Royal Italian Army
|Italy
|-
|{{wp|Thomas Franklin Vaughns}}
|July 12, 1920 (age 100)
|Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen
|United States Army Air Force
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Inez Voyce}}
|August 16, 1924 (age 97)
|Baseball player
|US Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve)
|United States
|}
 
== W ==
27 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Angel Wagenstein}}
|October 17, 1922 (age 99)
|Film director, author
|Bulgarian Resistance
|Bulgaria
|-
|{{wp|Herbert Wahler}}
|December 10, 1921 (age 99)
|Accused of war crimes by SWC
|Einsatzgruppe
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Udo Walendy}}
|January 21, 1927 (age 94)
|Historian
|Luftwaffenhelfer
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Joe Wallach}}
|September 10, 1923 (age 98)
|Businessman
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Martin Walser}}
|March 24, 1927 (age 94)
|Writer
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Wan Haifeng}}
|September 25, 1920 (age 101)
|General
|Red Army
|Republic of China
|-
|{{wp|Stan Waterman}}
|April 5, 1923 (age 98)
|Cinematographer
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Josser Watling}}
|May 11, 1925 (age 96)
|Association football player
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Billy Watson}}
|December 25, 1923 (age 97)
|Child actor
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Donald J. Watt}}
|August 10, 1918 (age 103)
|Author
|Australian Army
|Australia
|-
|{{wp|William H. Webster}}
|March 26, 1924 (age 97)
|3rd F.B.I. Director, 10th C.I.A. Director and Chairperson of the Homeland Security Advisory Council
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Jimmy Weldon}}
|September 23, 1923 (age 97)
|Voice actor & ventriloquist
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Lloyd F. Wheat}}
|April 27, 1923 (age 98)
|Lawyer, politician
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Alan White}}
|February 23, 1924 (age 97)
|Writer
|
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|G. William Whitehurst}}
|March 12, 1925 (age 96)
|Politician
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Wiel Leopold Wiel]
|May 14, 1916 (age 105)
|Architect and professor
|Wehrmacht
|Germany
|-
|{{wp|Hershel W. Williams}}
|October 2, 1923 (age 98)
|Medal of Honor recipient
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|{{wp|G. I. Williamson}}
|May 19, 1925 (age 96)
|Theologian, pastor, author
|US Army
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Oscar Lawton Wilkerson}}
|February 9, 1926 (age 95)
|Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen
|United States Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Dennis Wilson}}
|June 25, 1921 (age 100)
|Poet
|British Army
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Edwin Wilson}}
|February 1, 1923 (age 98)
|Professor
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Charley Winner}}
|July 2, 1924 (age 97)
|Football player
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Graham Winteringham}}
|March 2, 1923 (age 98)
|Architect
|Royal Navy
|United Kingdom
|-
|{{wp|Louis Witten}}
|April 13, 1921 (age 100)
|Theoretical physicist
|US Army Air Forces
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Woody Woodbury}}
|February 9, 1924 (age 97)
|Comedian & actor
|US Marine Corps
|United States
|-
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesca_Laura_Fabbri_Wronowski Francesca Laura Fabbri Wronowski]
|January 1, 1924 (age 97)
|Partisan, Journalist
|Italian Resistance
|Italian Resistance
|-
|{{wp|Oscar Wyatt}}
|July 11, 1924 (age 97)
|Businessman
|US Army Air Corps
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1922|3|22}}
|}
|}


== X ==
== Y ==
1 veteran
1 veteran
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
!Age
|-
|-
|{{wp|Alex Xydias}}
|{{wp|Barbara Yeaman}}
|{{birth date and age|1922|3|22}}
|December 16, 1924
|Auto racing driver
|Conservationist
|US Army Air Forces
|Women Airforce Service Pilots
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1924|12|16}}
|}
|}


== Y ==
== Z ==
3 veterans
3 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Veteran
!Birth
!Born
!Notability
!Service
!Country
|-
|{{wp|Barbara Yeaman}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|12|16}}
|Conservationist
|Women Airforce Service Pilots
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Robert M. Young}}
|{{birth date and age|1924|11|22}}
|Director, screenwriter, cinematographer, producer
|US Navy
|United States
|-
|{{wp|Ihor Yukhnovskyi}}
|{{birth date and age|1925|9|1}}
|Physicist, politician
|Red Army
|Soviet Union
|}
 
== Z ==
6 veterans
{| class="wikitable"
!Veteran
!Birth
!Notability
!Notability
!Service
!Service
!Country
!Country
|-
!Age
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf_Zick Rolf Zick]
|{{birth date and age|1921|4|16}}
|Journalist
|Luftwaffenhelfer
|Germany
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Zickler Heinz Zickler]
|{{birth date and age|1920|3|25}}
|Musician
|Heer
|Germany
|-
|-
|{{wp|Franklin B. Zimmerman}}
|{{wp|Franklin B. Zimmerman}}
|{{birth date and age|1923|6|20}}
|June 20, 1923
|Musicologist, conductor
|Musicologist, conductor
|US Army
|US Army
|United States
|United States
|{{age in years and days|1923|6|20}}
|-
|-
|{{wp|Zou Jiahua}}
|{{wp|Zou Jiahua}}
|October 1926 (age 95)
|October 1926
|Politician
|Politician
|National Revolutionary Army
|National Revolutionary Army
|Republic of China
|Republic of China
|{{age in years and days|1926|10|31}} to {{age in years and days|1926|10|1}}
|-
|-
|[https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leszek_Żukowski Leszek Żukowski]
|[https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leszek_Żukowski Leszek Żukowski]
|{{birth date and age|1929|2|11}}
|February 11, 1929
|President of World Association of Home Army Soldiers
|President of World Association of Home Army Soldiers
|Gray Ranks
|Gray Ranks
|Poland
|Poland
|-
|{{age in years and days|1929|2|11}}
|[https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanisław_Żurakowski_(podpułkownik) Stanisław Żurakowski]
|{{birth date and age|1920|7|24}}
|Polish lieutenant colonel
|Polish Army
Anders' Army
Polish Armed Forces in the West
|Poland
|}
|}
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[[Category:Lists]]

Revision as of 01:19, 5 May 2024

This is a list of notable surviving veterans of World War II (1939–1945). A total of 223 veterans are listed.

A

11 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
S. Daniel Abraham August 15, 1924 Businessman, philanthropist US Army United States 99 years, 277 days
Valdas Adamkus November 3, 1926 President of Lithuania Lithuanian resistance Lithuania 97 years, 197 days
Lee Adams August 14, 1924 Musician US Army United States 99 years, 278 days
Marshall Allen May 25, 1924 Musician US Army United States 99 years, 359 days
Walter Althammer March 12, 1928 Politician Heer Germany 96 years, 67 days
Bud Anderson January 13, 1922 Fighter pilot US Army Air Forces United States 102 years, 126 days
Valérie André April 21, 1922 General, neurosurgeon, aviator French Resistance Free France 102 years, 27 days
Ray Anthony January 20, 1922 Bandleader and trumpeter US Navy United States 102 years, 119 days
George Ariyoshi March 12, 1926 Governor of Hawaii (1974–1986) US Army United States 98 years, 67 days
Stanisław Aronson May 6, 1925 Order of Polonia Restituta recipient Home Army Poland 99 years, 12 days
Austin Asche November 28, 1925 Administrator of the Northern Territory, judge Royal Australian Air Force Australia 98 years, 172 days

B

21 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Vincent Ball December 4, 1923 Actor Royal Australian Air Force Australia 100 years, 166 days
Karlheinz Bauer April 24, 1928 Former head of Bauer Group Heer Germany 96 years, 24 days
William J. Bauer September 15, 1926 Federal judge US Army United States 97 years, 246 days
V. J. Bella July 29, 1927 American politician US Marine Corps United States 96 years, 294 days
Alan Bergman September 11, 1925 Songwriter US Army United States 98 years, 250 days
Rasammah Bhupalan May 1, 1927 Social activist Indian National Army Azad Hind 97 years, 17 days
Walter Bingham January 5, 1924 Journalist British Army United Kingdom 100 years, 134 days
Benjamin B. Blackburn February 14, 1927 Politician US Navy United States 97 years, 94 days
Eric Blackwood December 7, 1921 Aviator Royal Canadian Air Force

Royal Air Force

Canada

United Kingdom

102 years, 163 days
Harry Blank May 24, 1925 Politician Canadian Army Canada 98 years, 360 days
Daoud Bokhary January 15, 1920 Businessman British Indian Army British India 104 years, 124 days
Jacques Borker September 29, 1922 Artist French Resistance Free France 101 years, 232 days
Hugo Broch January 6, 1922 World War II flying ace Luftwaffe Germany 102 years, 133 days
Victor Brombert November 11, 1923 Professor US Army United States 100 years, 189 days
Mel Brooks June 28, 1926 Director, actor, producer US Army, Battle of the Bulge United States 97 years, 325 days
Stephen Brown October 3, 1924 Judge Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve United Kingdom 99 years, 228 days
Walt Brown July 28, 1926 Politician US Navy United States 97 years, 295 days
Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin February 17, 1924 11th Earl of Elgin British Army, Scots Guards United Kingdom 100 years, 91 days
Michael Brudenell-Bruce, 8th Marquess of Ailesbury March 31, 1926 British peer, businessman British Army United Kingdom 98 years, 48 days
Arthur E. Bryson October 7, 1925 Control theorist US Navy United States 98 years, 224 days
Charles Burrell October 4, 1920 Musician US Navy United States 103 years, 227 days

C

15 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Gerard Caris March 20, 1925 Artist US Marine Corps United States 99 years, 59 days
Lou Carnesecca January 5, 1925 Basketball coach US Coast Guard United States 99 years, 134 days
Jimmy Carter October 1, 1924 39th U.S. President US Navy United States 99 years, 230 days
Patrick Skene Catling February 14, 1925 Journalist, author Royal Canadian Air Force Canada 99 years, 94 days
Nadia Cattouse November 2, 1924 Actress, singer, songwriter Auxiliary Territorial Service United Kingdom 99 years, 198 days
Robert A. Chase January 6, 1923 Surgeon, professor US Army United States 101 years, 133 days
Tony Christopher, Baron Christopher April 25, 1925 Businessman, trade unionist, tax official Royal Air Force United Kingdom 99 years, 23 days
John B. Cobb February 9, 1925 Theologian, philosopher, environmentalist US Army United States 99 years, 99 days
Marthe Cohn April 13, 1920 Author, spy French Army France 104 years, 35 days
Ena Collymore-Woodstock September 10, 1917 Solicitor, magistrate Auxiliary Territorial Service United Kingdom 106 years, 251 days
Tom Copeland April 17, 1924 Politician US Army United States 100 years, 31 days
John Thomas Copenhaver Jr. September 29, 1925 Federal judge US Army United States 98 years, 232 days
Roger Corman April 5, 1926 Filmmaker, actor V-12 Navy College Training Program United States 98 years, 43 days
John Cruickshank May 20, 1920 Recipient of the Victoria Cross British Army

Royal Air Force

United Kingdom 103 years, 364 days
Iris Cummings December 21, 1920 Olympic swimmer, Aviator Women Airforce Service Pilots United States 103 years, 149 days

D

13 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Phyllis Dalton October 16, 1925 Costume designer Women's Royal Naval Service United States 98 years, 215 days
Louis Danziger November 17, 1923 Graphic designer, professor US Army United States 100 years, 183 days
Klaus von Dohnanyi June 23, 1928 Politician, First Mayor of Hamburg Volkssturm Germany 95 years, 330 days
Charles Dolan October 16, 1926 Businessman, Philanthropist US Army Air Force United States 97 years, 215 days
Lou Donaldson November 1, 1926 Musician US Navy United States 97 years, 199 days
William I. Donnermeyer Sr. September 19, 1924 Politician US Navy United States 99 years, 242 days
Bruce L. Douglas July 14, 1925 Politician US Navy United States 98 years, 309 days
Karl-Heinz Drews December 22, 1929 General Volkssturm

Wehrmacht

Germany 94 years, 148 days
Roy Drinkard July 12, 1920 Businessman US Marine Corps United States 103 years, 311 days
Charles C. Droz July 8, 1924 Politician US Army United States 99 years, 315 days
Patrick Duffy June 17, 1920 President of the NATO Assembly Fleet Air Arm United Kingdom 103 years, 336 days
Roland Dumas August 23, 1922 Politician, lawyer French Resistance Free France 101 years, 269 days
Winfield Dunn July 1, 1927 Politician; Governor of Tennessee (1971–1975) US Navy United States 96 years, 322 days

E

4 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Alfred Einwag March 18, 1928 Lawyer Heer Germany 96 years, 61 days
Juan Ponce Enrile February 14, 1924 Lawyer Philippine Navy Philippines 100 years, 94 days
Daniel J. Evans October 16, 1925 Politician; 16th Governor of Washington (1965–1977) US Navy United States 98 years, 215 days
Anthony Eyton May 17, 1923 Artist British Army United Kingdom 101 years, 1 day

F

10 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Josef-Gerhard Farkas July 13, 1929 Hungariologist Volkssturm Germany 94 years, 310 days
Edward Field June 7, 1924 Poet, author US Army Air Forces United States 99 years, 346 days
Sergio Flamigni October 22, 1925 Politician, writer Italian Resistance Italian Resistance 98 years, 209 days
Samuel C. Florman January 19, 1925 Civil engineer, author US Navy United States 99 years, 120 days
James Clayton Flowers December 25, 1915 Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen United States Army Air Forces United States 108 years, 145 days
Loretta Ford December 28, 1920 Nurse, Academic US Army Air Forces United States 103 years, 142 days
Wieland Förster February 12, 1930 Painter, writer Volkssturm Germany 94 years, 96 days
John S. Foster Jr. September 18, 1922 Physicist US Army Air Forces United States 101 years, 243 days
J. Keith Fraser February 18, 1922 Physical geographer Royal Canadian Air Force

Royal Air Force

Canada

United Kingdom

102 years, 90 days
Russell Freeburg March 4, 1923 Editor of the Chicago Tribune US Army United States 101 years, 75 days

G

13 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Arnald Gabriel May 31, 1925 Conductor of the US Air Force Band US Army United States 98 years, 353 days
Samuel Rhea Gammon III January 22, 1924 Ambassador US Army United States 100 years, 117 days
Bernard Garfield May 27, 1924 Bassoonist US Army United States 99 years, 357 days
Stanley Michael Gartler June 9, 1923 Biologist, geneticist US Army Air Forces United States 100 years, 344 days
Eddie Germano November 15, 1924 Cartoonist US Army United States 99 years, 185 days
Roy Gibson July 4, 1924 Aerospace engineer British Army United Kingdom 99 years, 319 days
I. Leo Glasser April 6, 1924 Judge US Army United States 100 years, 42 days
René Henry Gracida June 9, 1923 Bishop Flying Tigers United States 100 years, 344 days
Bill Grayden August 5, 1920 Politician Australian Army Australia 103 years, 287 days
Bill Greason September 3, 1924 Baseball player US Marine Corps United States 99 years, 258 days
Peter Green December 22, 1924 Historian Royal Air Force United Kingdom 99 years, 148 days
Maurice R. Greenberg May 4, 1925 CEO of American International Group (1967–2005) US Army United States 99 years, 14 days
Frank J. Guarini August 20, 1924 Politician; New Jersey Representative (1979–1990) US Navy United States 99 years, 272 days

H

15 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Jürgen Habermas June 18, 1929 Philosopher; sociologist Luftwaffenhelfer Germany 94 years, 335 days
G. Homer Harding December 7, 1925 Politician US Army United States 98 years, 163 days
George Hardy June 8, 1925 Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen US Army Air Forces United States 98 years, 345 days
Robert Harlow November 19, 1923 Writer, academic Royal Canadian Air Force Canada 100 years, 181 days
Ted Hartley November 6, 1924 Pilot, banker, actor, film producer US Navy United States 99 years, 194 days
Helmut Hauptmann March 12, 1928 Writer Heer Germany 96 years, 67 days
Eric Heath November 23, 1923 Artist Royal New Zealand Air Force New Zealand 100 years, 177 days
John Hemingway July 17, 1919 Pilot, last surviving member of "The Few" from the Battle of Britain Royal Air Force United Kingdom 104 years, 306 days
Józef Hen November 8, 1923 Writer Polish People's Army Poland 100 years, 192 days
Werner Henninger April 7, 1929 Admiral Volkssturm Germany 95 years, 41 days
Laurin L. Henry May 23, 1921 Researcher US Navy United States 102 years, 361 days
Cyril Hilsum May 17, 1925 Physicist, academic Royal Navy United Kingdom 99 years, 1 day
Earl Holliman September 11, 1928 Actor US Navy United States 95 years, 250 days
Tom Hughes November 26, 1923 Politician Royal Australian Air Force Australia 100 years, 174 days
Evan Hultman July 15, 1925 Politician US Army United States 98 years, 308 days

I

1 veteran

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Paul Ignatius November 11, 1920 Government official US Navy United States 103 years, 189 days

J

4 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Stephen A. Jarislowsky September 9, 1925 Businessman, billionaire US Army United States 98 years, 252 days
Dub Jones December 29, 1924 American football player US Navy United States 99 years, 141 days
George Joseph September 11, 1921 Founder of Mercury Insurance Group US Army United States 102 years, 250 days
George Judge May 2, 1925 Professor, econometrician US Army Air Forces United States 99 years, 16 days

K

3 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Sydney Kentridge November 5, 1922 Lawyer, judge South African Army South Africa 101 years, 195 days
Elisabeth Kirkby January 26, 1921 Actress, writer, broadcaster Auxiliary Territorial Service United Kingdom 103 years, 113 days
Helma Kissner December 23, 1923 Accused of war crimes by SWC Wehrmacht Germany 100 years, 147 days

L

11 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Horst Langes December 2, 1928 Member of state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate Wehrmacht Germany 95 years, 168 days
Peter Lax May 1, 1926 Mathematician US Navy United States 98 years, 17 days
Jean Lee July 26, 1924 Only woman of Chinese-Canadian descent to serve in RCAF Royal Canadian Air Force Women's Division Canada 99 years, 297 days
James Lees February 14, 1924 Maritime expert, curator Royal Navy

British Merchant Navy

United Kingdom 100 years, 94 days
Marv Levy August 3, 1925 Football coach US Army Air Corps United States 98 years, 289 days
Guenter Lewy August 22, 1923 Author, professor British Army United Kingdom 100 years, 270 days
Nina Lobkovskaya March 8, 1925 Sniper Red Army Soviet Union 99 years, 71 days
Ernst Löschner June 20, 1929 Conductor Wehrmacht Germany 94 years, 333 days
Dick Lucas September 10, 1925 Anglican minister Royal Navy United Kingdom 98 years, 251 days
William R. Lucas March 1, 1922 Fourth director of the Marshall Space Flight Center US Navy United States 102 years, 78 days
Bernt H. Lund August 14, 1924 Civil servant, diplomat, politician Norwegian resistance movement Norway 99 years, 278 days

M

31 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Peter Marshall March 30, 1926 TV personality, actor US Army United States 98 years, 49 days
Ray Marshall August 22, 1928 US Secretary of Labor (1977-1981) US Navy United States 95 years, 270 days
Gordon Eugene Martin August 22, 1925 Physicist, author US Navy United States 98 years, 270 days
Ivan Martynushkin January 18, 1924 Last surviving liberator of the Auschwitz concentration camp Red Army Soviet Union 100 years, 121 days
Anthony Mason April 21, 1925 Judge; ninth Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia Royal Australian Air Force Australia 99 years, 27 days
Miloslav Masopust September 26, 1924 General 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the USSR Czechoslovakia 99 years, 235 days
Joseph Matarazzo November 12, 1925 Psychologist US Navy United States 98 years, 188 days
Robert D. Maurer July 20, 1924 Physicist US Army United States 99 years, 303 days
Charlie Maxwell April 8, 1927 Baseball Player US Army United States 97 years, 40 days
Otto Mayrhofer November 2, 1920 Anaesthetist Wehrmacht Germany 103 years, 198 days
Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow March 20, 1921 Director-general of UNESCO (1974–1987) French Army

Free French Army

French Air Force

France
Free France 		103 years, 59 days
Robert McGinnis February 3, 1926 Artist, illustrator US Merchant Marine United States 98 years, 105 days
Francis Terry McNamara November 2, 1927 Diplomat US Navy United States 96 years, 198 days
Kirke Mechem August 16, 1925 Composer US Army United States 98 years, 276 days
Bill Mercer February 13, 1926 Sportscaster, educator, author US Navy United States 98 years, 95 days
Harald Metzkes January 23, 1929 Painter Heer Germany 95 years, 116 days
Ed Mickelson September 9, 1926 Baseball player US Army Air Forces United States 97 years, 252 days
J. William Middendorf September 22, 1924 Diplomat, politician US Navy United States 99 years, 239 days
Jim Miller May 30, 1919 Australian rules football player Australian Army

Royal Australian Air Force

Australia 104 years, 354 days
John H. Miller April 16, 1925 General US Marine Corps United States 99 years, 32 days
Sanford K. Moats December 4, 1921 General US Army Air Forces United States 102 years, 166 days
Gwen Moffat July 3, 1924 Climber, writer Auxiliary Territorial Service United Kingdom 99 years, 320 days
Jürgen Moltmann April 8, 1926 Protestant theologian Wehrmacht Germany 98 years, 40 days
Henry Moore November 2, 1923 Bishop of Cyprus and The Gulf British Army

British Indian Army

United Kingdom

British India

100 years, 198 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, 132 days
Edgar Morin July 8, 1921 Philosopher, sociologist French Resistance Free France 102 years, 315 days
Georg Müller October 1, 1930 Mineralogist Hitlerjugend Germany 93 years, 230 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, 84 days
Tomiichi Murayama March 3, 1924 Japanese Prime Minister Imperial Japanese Army Japan 100 years, 76 days
David H. Murdock April 11, 1923 Businessman, billionaire US Army United States 101 years, 37 days
David Musuguri January 4, 1920 Chief of the Tanzania People's Defence Force (1980–1988) British Army United Kingdom 104 years, 135 days

N

6 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Bill Nankivell September 7, 1923 Politician Royal Australian Air Force Australia 100 years, 254 days
Lucien Nedzi May 28, 1925 Politician US Army United States 98 years, 356 days
Joe Negri June 10, 1926 Musician, educator US Army United States 97 years, 343 days
Frederick M. Nicholas May 30, 1920 Lawyer US Army United States 103 years, 354 days
George Nigh June 9, 1927 Politician; 17th and 22nd governor of Oklahoma (1963, 1979–1987) US Navy United States 96 years, 344 days
Peter L. Nissen January 8, 1924 Aviator and businessman Norwegian resistance movement

Royal Norwegian Air Force

Norway 100 years, 131 days

O

3 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Jiro Ono October 27, 1925 Sushi Chef Japanese Imperial Army Japan 98 years, 204 days
Edward Ormondroyd October 8, 1925 Author US Navy United States 98 years, 223 days
Donald Owens September 12, 1926 General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene US Army United States 97 years, 249 days

P

4 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Victor Parsonnet August 29, 1924 Surgeon US Navy Reserve United States 99 years, 263 days
Johnny Pate December 5, 1923 Bass player, arranger US Army; played with the 218th AGF Army Band United States 100 years, 165 days
John Peoples August 26, 1926 President of Jackson State University US Marine Corps United States 97 years, 266 days
Jack Petchey July 19, 1925 Businessman Royal Navy United Kingdom 98 years, 304 days

R

10 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Dennis V. Razis May 30, 1923 Oncologist Greek Resistance Greece 100 years, 354 days
Madeleine Riffaud August 23, 1924 Poet, journalist, war correspondent French Resistance Free France 99 years, 269 days
Basil Rigg August 12, 1926 Cricket player Australian Army Australia 97 years, 280 days
Fred Risser May 5, 1927 Politician US Navy United States 97 years, 13 days
John Roberts April 4, 1924 Admiral Royal Navy United Kingdom 100 years, 44 days
Arthur Rock August 19, 1926 Businessman, investor US Army United States 97 years, 273 days
Alan Rogers December 31, 1924 Football manager Royal Navy United Kingdom 99 years, 139 days
Richard Rohmer January 24, 1924 Military writer; Ultimatum Royal Canadian Air Force Canada 100 years, 115 days
Philip Ruppe September 29, 1926 United States Congressman V-12 Navy College Training Program United States 97 years, 232 days
William Russell November 19, 1924 Actor Royal Air Force United Kingdom 99 years, 181 days

S

26 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Howard F. Sachs September 13, 1925 Judge US Navy United States 98 years, 248 days
Agadadash Samedov March 10, 1924 Order of Glory recipient Red Army Soviet Union 100 years, 69 days
Frank Saucier May 28, 1926 Baseball player US Navy United States 97 years, 356 days
Norman Scarth October 1925 Blogger, political candidate Royal Navy United Kingdom 98 years, 200 days to 98 years, 230 days
Art Schallock April 25, 1924 Baseball player US Navy United States 100 years, 23 days
Harold Zvi Schiffrin September 26, 1922 Professor US Army United States 101 years, 235 days
Rolf Schimpf November 14, 1924 German television actor Heer Germany 99 years, 186 days
Walter Franz Schleser October 25, 1930 Representative of the Vereinigung Heimatvertriebener Deutscher Studenten Volkssturm Germany 93 years, 206 days
Helmut Schlesinger September 4, 1924 President of the Deutsche Bundesbank Heer Germany 99 years, 257 days
Friedrich-Wilhelm Schlomann September 5, 1928 Journalist Wehrmacht Germany 95 years, 256 days
Wolfgang Schumann June 5, 1929 Member of Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate Wehrmacht Germany 94 years, 348 days
Vic Seixas August 30, 1923 Tennis player US Army Air Forces United States 100 years, 262 days
Sen Sōshitsu XV April 19, 1923 Hereditary master of the Urasenke chanoyu school Imperial Japanese Navy Japan 101 years, 29 days
Ralph Senensky May 1, 1923 TV director, writer US Army United States 101 years, 17 days
Doc Severinsen July 7, 1927 Trumpeter US Army United States 96 years, 316 days
Bobby Shantz September 26, 1925 Baseball player US Army United States 98 years, 235 days
Charles Norman Shay June 27, 1924 Penobscot tribal elder, writer US Army United States 99 years, 326 days
Robert G. Shulman March 3, 1924 Biophysicist US Navy United States 100 years, 76 days
Władysław Siemaszko June 8, 1919 Author, Lawyer Home Army Poland 104 years, 345 days
Edward H. Sims May 29, 1923 Author US Army Air Forces United States 100 years, 355 days
Bill Spence April 20, 1923 Writer Royal Air Force United Kingdom 101 years, 28 days
Richard T. Spooner September 10, 1926 Author US Marine Corps United States 97 years, 251 days
Irena Stankiewicz February 28, 1925 Graphic artist Home Army Poland 99 years, 80 days
Willis H. Stephens June 7, 1925 Politician US Army Air Forces United States 98 years, 346 days
Heinz Stöcker January 22, 1929 General Volkssturm Germany 95 years, 117 days
Fritz Streletz September 28, 1926 General Wehrmacht Germany 97 years, 233 days

T

4 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Sulev Tailo December 2, 1920 Poet, artist Finnish Army Finland 103 years, 168 days
Dan Tolkowsky January 17, 1921 Commander of the Israeli Air Force Royal Air Force United Kingdom 103 years, 122 days
Aldo Tortorella July 10, 1926 Journalist, politician Italian Resistance Italian Resistance 97 years, 313 days
James Wesley Turpin December 18, 1927 Founder of Project Concern International, physician, activist US Navy United States 96 years, 152 days

U

1 veteran

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Yosh Uchida April 1, 1920 Sports businessman, entrepreneur, engineer US Army United States 104 years, 47 days

V

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, 157 days
Enrico Vanzini November 18, 1922 Holocaust survivor; last Italian sonderkommando Royal Italian Army Italy 101 years, 182 days
Thomas Franklin Vaughns July 7, 1920 Pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen United States Army Air Force United States 103 years, 316 days

W

8 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Herbert Wahler December 10, 1921 Accused of war crimes by SWC Einsatzgruppe Germany 102 years, 160 days
Joe Wallach September 10, 1923 Businessman US Army United States 100 years, 251 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, 73 days
G. William Whitehurst March 12, 1925 Politician US Navy United States 99 years, 67 days
Charley Winner July 2, 1924 Football player US Army Air Forces United States 99 years, 321 days
Louis Witten April 13, 1921 Theoretical physicist US Army Air Forces United States 103 years, 35 days
Woody Woodbury February 9, 1924 Comedian, actor US Marine Corps United States 100 years, 99 days
Oscar Wyatt July 11, 1924 Businessman US Army Air Corps United States 99 years, 312 days

X

1 veteran

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Alex Xydias March 22, 1922 Auto racing driver US Army Air Forces United States 102 years, 57 days

Y

1 veteran

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Barbara Yeaman December 16, 1924 Conservationist Women Airforce Service Pilots United States 99 years, 154 days

Z

3 veterans

Veteran Born Notability Service Country Age
Franklin B. Zimmerman June 20, 1923 Musicologist, conductor US Army United States 100 years, 333 days
Zou Jiahua October 1926 Politician National Revolutionary Army Republic of China 97 years, 200 days to 97 years, 230 days
Leszek Żukowski February 11, 1929 President of World Association of Home Army Soldiers Gray Ranks Poland 95 years, 97 days
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