The following is a list of known veterans of the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) who died in 1999.
Note: this list is far from complete.
Remark: At the time of World War One Newfoundland was a separate colony within the British Empire, and did not become part of Canada until 1940.
Remark: a further 498 men old enough to have served in World War I died in 1999 in England & Wales. Their veteran status is not yet confirmed. Scottis...
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The following is a list of known veterans of the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) who died in 1999.
Note: this list is far from complete.
Remark: At the time of World War One Newfoundland was a separate colony within the British Empire, and did not become part of Canada until 1940.
Remark: a further 498 men old enough to have served in World War I died in 1999 in England & Wales. Their veteran status is not yet confirmed. Scottish and Irish records are not checked either.
Listed here are those that joined the armed services after the Armistice date, but before the Treaty of Versailles was signed, or where there is debate on their join-date, or whose military service is sometimes viewed as outside the scope of "WWI", but are considered World War I-era veterans by the press or by their respective governments, or served in a related conflict.
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