Only one in the US. He is 108 or 9. Just read about him in one of the magazines. On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Laurence Cuffe <cuffe@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at 07:04PM, "John Jensen" > <jwjensen356@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>"The British Empire used to have a pause of two >>minutes at 11 AM on 11 NOV in memory of those who >>sacrificed in the Great War" >> > No first world war veterans left in France for the first time this year, In > England only three left, ages 108, 110, 112. > History is a two edged sword and sometimes peace is best predicated on > forgetting. But on this anniversary it is our duty to remember. > All the best > Laurence Cuffe > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > -- Peter K Ó¿Õ¬ --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list