
January 21st, 2008, 10:01 PM
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Re: WWI vet died.
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Originally Posted by Skipper67
Louis de Cazenave, one of the last French "poilus" WWI vet (1914-18), died at the age of 110 ans
Born 16 octobre 1897, Louis de Cazenave was the oldest surviving French WWI vet. He fought from 1916 in the 5th Senegalese bataillon . in 1919, after the war he became a railroad worker.
He will have a nationwide funeral.
The last French WWI survivor is Lazare Ponticelli, born 7 décembre 1897.
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Hi Skipper, im sorry for Frances loss as well as our loss. May he Rest in Peace.
Best regards--Carl.
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