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"LONDON - Alfred Anderson, the last known survivor of the 1914 "Christmas Truce" that saw British and German soldiers exchanging gifts and handshakes in no man's land, died early Monday, his parish priest said. He was 109.
His death leaves fewer than 10 veterans of World War I alive in Britain."
More: http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/112205dnintanderson.800aee79.html
His death leaves fewer than 10 veterans of World War I alive in Britain."
More: http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/112205dnintanderson.800aee79.html
