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Frank Woodruff Buckles, the last known living American-born veteran of World War I, was honored Sunday at the Liberty Memorial during Me
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stanley mugs at a ceremony to unveil his portrait.His photograph was hung in the main hallway of the National World War I Museum, which he toured for the first time, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States presented him with a gold medal of merit.On Monday, he will be presented the American flag flying outside the memorial.Buckles, who now lives in Charles Town, West Virginia, has been an invited guest at the Pentagon, met with President Bush in Washington, D.C., and rode in the annual Armed Forces Day Parade in his home state since his status as one of the last living from the Great War was discovered nearly two years ago. Federal officials have also arranged for his burial at Arlington National Cemetery.Born in Missouri in 1901 and raised in Oklahoma, Buckles visited a string of military recruiters after the United States entered the war to end all wars in April 1917.He was rejected by the Marines and the Navy, but eventually persuaded an Army captain he was 18 and enlisted, convincing him Missouri didn t keep public records of birth.Buckles sailed for England in 1917 on the Carpathia, which is known for its rescue of Titanic survivors, and spent his tour o Zcnm Deals: The New Bargain Tablet, Unlocked Galaxy S4, Android Game Bundle
Japan Jiroemon Kimura has passed away at the age of 116 years and 54 days. Guinness World Records is recognizing him as the oldest man in recorded history. He died of natural causes in a hospital after being admitted for pneumonia on May 11. Over the past several days his response, blood-sugar level, and urine production had declined. Kimura, who was born in Japan on Apri
vaso stanley l 19, 1897, was one of only 10 people still alive who could say they lived across three centuries. Owing to his death, that number has now dropped to 9. The oldest person still living is now Japan Misao Okawa who is 115 years and 100 days old. At 116 years and 54 days, Kimura is the ninth oldest person in recorded history, and the oldes
stanley shop t male. He leaves behind five children, 14 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren. He was a postman until the age of 65, after which time he took up farming until he turned 90. The second longest male lifespan belongs to Chris
vaso stanley tian Mortensen of the U.S. originally from Denmark , who lived for 115 years and 252 days. The longest person to have ever lived was Jeanne Calment of France who lived for an unprecedented 122 years and 164 days. She is also the only person to break the 120+ year mark. Note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Kimura died at the age of 119. It has now been corrected to show the correct figure, 116 years. [Sources: Bloomberg 038; Wikipedia; image: Getty]