Robley Rex

[3_7_I_Recon]

I discovered this guy in my grandad's latest issue of VFW magazine.

 

He is still going at 105 and still volunteers at the VA 2 days a week. Bless him.

 

http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.d...5/-1/MULTIMEDIA

 

I found a couple other links I though you all would find interesting about WWI veterans.

 

Antonio Pierro

http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachus...vors_of_an_era/

 

And a few that have passed, be sure to check out Carlo Orelli (joined at the age of 12!) and Hermann Dörnemann who disapproved of any kind of sporting activities. The only exercise he ever believed in was "walking to the corner shop to buy beer and cigars".

 

http://www.greatwar.nl/frames/default-oldsoldiers.html