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Last World War I veteran Claude Choules dies in Australia
Claude Stanley Choules known as Chuckles the sailor and pacifist, died at 110 in a Western Australia nursing home. Born in 1901 in Pershore England, he served in two world wars, published an autobiography at 107, and remained devoted to family while shunning commemorations of wars.
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Claude Stanley Choules
Western Australia
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Edinger
Associated Press
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Pershore
Worcestershire
Anne Pow
South Africa