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Who was the oldest surviving soldier from World War I?
Henry John "Harry" Patch (17 June 1898 - 25 July 2009) - known as "the Last Fighting Tommy" - was a British supercentenarian, briefly the oldest man in Europe, and the last surviving soldier to have fought in the trenches of the First World War.[1] Patch was, with Claude Choules and Florence Green, one of the last three surviving British veterans of the First World War and, along with Frank Buckles and John Babcock, one of the last five veterans worldwide.At the time of his death, aged 111 years, 38 days, Patch was the verified third-oldest man in the world, the oldest man in Europe and the 68th oldest man.
What did early civilizations use as bridges?
they used rocks and mud and put them into a half circle from one side to the other.
What is the oldest guards regiment in the world?
The oldest, continuously formed, active army unit in the world and the oldest infantry regiment in the British Army was formed in 1633 by King Charles I as the sovereign recruited men from Edinburgh to fight in France. They won their first battle honour in Tangiers in 1680 and their first Victoria Cross at the Siege of Sevastopol in the Crimean War. The Battle of Culloden in 1746 was the last time the regiment fought on British soil. Members of The Royal Scots Guards have won seven Victoria Crosses - six during the First World War when The Royal Scots lost 11,162 men. The regiment's motto, "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" ("no-one dares me with impunity") is now the motto of the new Royal Regiment of Scotland.
What did jelly babies have to do with World War 1?
Originally known as Peace Babies, Jelly Babies were launched 75 Years ago by Bassett's - one of Britain's oldest sweets manufacturers - to celebrate the end of the first world war Peace Babies were popular between the wars, but production ceased in the Second World War because of a shortage of raw materials. They came back in 1953, renamed Jelly Babies.
What was the Ethnic group with highest enlistment in World War 2?
White. The main war was between Germany and England because England declared war on Germany for invading Poland one of England's oldest allies. England and Europe were predominately white. As were the majority of the American, Canadian and Australian troops.
Is the Aborigines are one of the oldest civilizations in the world true or false?
true
What is the history of China?
China is one of the oldest civilizations in the world and has the biggest population in the world.
What river valley was home to one of the world's oldest civilizations?
Tigris and Euphrates rivers
What were the first civilizations to emerge?
hadappa sanskriti is one of oldest civilization
What area in Pakistan is the site of one of the world's oldest civilization?
Mohenjo Daro is one of the most old civilizations but Harrapa is also present, although it is not that old.
What we're the first ancient civilizations to emerge?
hadappa sanskriti is one of oldest civilization
Is Chinese Culture the oldest culture in the world?
4 cultures are categlorized as the 4 oldest cultures in history.1.Babylon2.Hindu3.Chinese4.EgyptianI think Chinese culture isn't the oldest but one of the oldest in the history of human civilizations.(list is NOT ordered from oldest to latest.)
Oldest civilizations in the world?
Fertile Crescent (Mesopotamia)
What is the significance of jenne jeno?
Jenne-jeno=one of the oldest "urbanized" civilizations.
Is Iran civilized?
Of course yes,iran or persia is the one of the oldest civilizations.
How do you use the word Indus Valley in a sentence?
Indus Valley civilization is one of the oldest civilizations in Asia.
Do Egypt have museums?
Yes. Egypt has a long list of museums. They are around 50 in number. This is because Egypt has a rich history and is one of the oldest civilizations in the world.
