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Canada's last WWI veteran dead at 109

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by 158 | February 19, 2010 at 11:24 am

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"His family mourns the passing of a great man. Canada mourns the passing of the generation that asserted our independence on the world stage and established our international reputation as an unwavering champion of freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law."

He was one of millions

who served in World War

One. Now there are no

more WWI veterans in

Canada. There are only

less than 10 worldwide.

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