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Canada's Last Surviving World War 1 Veteran Turns 109 Today

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(July 23. 2009) SPOKANE, Washington - The last surviving Canadian who wore a uniform in the First World War turns 109 today.

John Babcock intends to celebrate in a modest way - lunch at his favourite restaurant in Spokane, Washington, where he now lives. He'll be joined by his family and friends and Veteran Affairs Minister Greg Thompson.
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Added: Jul-23-2009 
By: Rubicon_Cube
In: News
Tags: ww1, world war I
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