Last World War I combat vet dies in Australia | CTV News

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Last World War I combat vet dies in Australia

In this Sept. 11, 2009 photo supplied by the Royal Australian Navy, World War I Navy Veteran Claude Choules sits in the Gracewood Retirement Village lounge room in Salter Point, on the suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Claude Stanley Choules, the last known combat veteran of World War I, has died, Thursday, May 5, 2011 at a nursing home in the Western Australia city of Perth, his family says. He was 110. In
this Sept. 11, 2009 photo supplied by the Royal Australian Navy, World
War I Navy Veteran Claude Choules sits in the Gracewood Retirement
Village lounge room in Salter Point, on the suburb of Perth, Western
Australia. Claude Stanley Choules, the last known combat veteran of
World War I, has died, Thursday, May 5, 2011 at a nursing home in the
Western Australia city of Perth, his family says. He was 110.