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R.I.P. Harry Patch - 7/25/2009 9:45:06 AM

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The last "Tommy" and critic of war.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7peTBVprtY

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/last_tommy_gallery_03.shtml

R.I.P. Harry Patch 17/06/1898 - 25/07/2009

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(edited to add the you-tube clip)

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RE: R.I.P. Harry Patch - 7/25/2009 9:47:17 AM

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Oh how sad. He was rather wonderful when it came to talking about his experiences.

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RE: R.I.P. Harry Patch - 7/25/2009 10:03:46 AM

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RIP Harry and thanks for your stories and your service.
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RE: R.I.P. Harry Patch - 7/25/2009 10:31:25 AM

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