Britain’s oldest man and WWII veteran, Donald Rose, dies at 110

Britain's oldest man and WWII veteran, Donald Rose, dies at 110

London (AP) – Britain’s oldest World War II Experienced, Donald Rose, died at the age of 110.

Rose participated in D-Day landing on 6 June 1944, and was part of the division that freed Bergon-Belsen Concentration Camp In northern Germany.

In a statement on Friday, James Dawson, the leader of the Arevash Boro Council to the north of England, announced the daily death, called him a “war hero”.

He said, “Eravash was privileged to count as a resident,” he said.

In May, Rose included 45 other veterans as a honor in a tea party celebration organized by the Royal British Legion at the National Memorial Arboretum, which has been identified after 80 years. Win in Europe Day,

Born on the eve of Christmas after an outbreak of enmity in the First World War in 1914, Rose said that he did not celebrate V Day at that time.

“When I heard that Aristis was signed 80 years ago, I was in Germany in Belsen and like most active soldiers, I did not meet to celebrate at that time,” he said. “We only did what we thought it was right and it was a relief when it was over.”

Originally joined the army from Westcott village in the south -west of London, the army at the age of 23 daily and served in North Africa, Italy and France, according to the Royal British Legion. He received several medals and was awarded France’s highest honor, Legion D’Honur.

It is believed that the oldest man in Britain was daily.

The Associated Press

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