Tragic News, Folks (there's also happy news)

Stealth Hunter · 07-07-08, 03:40 AM

Francesco Chiarello, one of the last World War I veterans, died June 27th at his home in Italy at the age of 109.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances...nico_Chiarello

The happy news is that Fernand Goux, age 108, has come forward for France, stating that he fought in World War I for the French (meaning that Lazare Ponticelli was not in fact the last French veteran of the Great War).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernand_Goux

07-07-08, 03:40 AM	#1
Stealth Hunter Silent Hunter Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Y'ha-Nthlei Posts: 4,262 Downloads: 19 Uploads: 0	Tragic News, Folks (there's also happy news) Francesco Chiarello, one of the last World War I veterans, died June 27th at his home in Italy at the age of 109. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances...nico_Chiarello The happy news is that Fernand Goux, age 108, has come forward for France, stating that he fought in World War I for the French (meaning that Lazare Ponticelli was not in fact the last French veteran of the Great War). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernand_Goux

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