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An American Veteran of the First World War

from National Public Radio
May 26, 2008

At the age of 107, Frank Buckles is the last living veteran to serve overseas during World War I. Host Guy Raz checks in with Buckles this Memorial Day to hear about some of his memories of service for the United States.

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  • All Things Considered, May 26, 2008
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