Roy Longmore
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Roy Longmore (29 April 1894 – 21 June 2001) was an Australian soldier and centenarian, who after Alec Campbell, was noted as the second last living Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) veteran who saw service in World War I.[1]
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Roy Longmore | |
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Born | (1894-04-29)29 April 1894 Bannockburn, Victoria |
Died | 21 June 2001(2001-06-21) (aged 107) Burwood, Victoria |
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Australian Army Australian Imperial Force (AIF), - 3rd Reinforcements, 21st Battalion - 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Years of service | 13 July 1915 – 16 March 1919 |
Rank | Lance Sergeant (LSgt) |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | 1914–15 Star British War Medal Victory Medal 80th Anniversary Armistice Remembrance Medal Centenary Medal Légion d'honneur (France) |
Other work | Farmhand, Taxicab driver |
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