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Oldest World War I veteran

Oldest World War I veteran
Who
Antonio Todde
Where
Italy (Sardinia)
When
04 January 2002
The longest surviving soldier on record is Antonio Todde (Italy) who served during World War I. Born 22 January 1889, he died on 4 January 2002 aged 112 years 346 days, surpassing the previous record held by John B. Salling of the US Confederate Army by 41 days.