Patch dies at Age 111

July 25, 2009 on 2:04 pm | In Uncategorized | No Comments
File - The last surviving British World War I veteran, Harry ...
The last surviving British World War I veteran, Harry Patch, 110, poses for pictures prior to the Armistice anniversary reception for World War 1 veterans, in this Nov. 11, 2008 file photo taken in London. Patch died Saturday July 25, 2009. He was 111. Patch was the last surviving British solider who served in the 1914-18 war. The only other British survivor, former airman Henry Allingham, died a week ago at 113.

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