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From: "Robert Vanidour" <>
Subject: Re: [WW1] Veterans
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 18:05:25 -0500
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Correction to my last response.
Smokey Smith, the vet whose death was highlighted in the Canadian media, was
the only Canadian Victoria Cross recipient from WW2.
Approx. five WW1 vets are still alive.
Robert Vanidour
London, Canada
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Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 4:00 AM
Subject: [WW1] Veterans


> Dear All,
> as we come up to this time of remembrance could anyone tell me how many
veterans are still alive today? Or how I can find out ie. which website to
look on?
>
> Many thanks
> Samantha
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