List of last living war veterans

This page lists the last surviving veterans of numerous military conflicts, where known.

War of 1812

 * USA: Hiram Cronk, died May 13, 1905

American Civil War

 * Union: Albert Woolson, died August 2, 1956


 * Confederate: Pleasant Crump, died December 31, 1951

American Revolutionary War

 * Colonies: Daniel F. Bakeman, died April 5, 1869

Second Boer War

 * UK: George Frederick Ives, died April 12, 1993

Finnish Civil War

 * Red Guards: Aarne Arvonen, still alive


 * White Guards: Lennart Rönnback, died November 4, 2007

Franco-Prussian War

 * France: Thomas Guillaume Troubat, died March 9, 1954


 * Germany: Karl Glöckner, died October 3, 1953

Irish War of Independence

 * IRA: Dan Keating, died October 2, 2007

Mexican-American War

 * USA: Owen Thomas Edgar, died September 3, 1929

Spanish-American War

 * USA: Jones Morgan, died August 29, 1993 or Nathan E. Cook, died September 10, 1992

Turkish War of Independence

 * Turkey: Yakup Satar, still alive

World War I

 * Last World War I veteran by country