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Posted 2009-06-05 6:59 AM (#27402)

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Subject: Obituary for John "Jack Ross Austrailian WWI vet 110

A tribute to our "Down Under" friends on their loss of its oldest surving WWI vet John "Jack" Ross.
He served as part of the 417,000 Australian men and women to support the efforts of WWI defense.
To his son Robert and daughter Peggy I offer my prayers as to all those in the Australian Armed Forces now serving.

Dick Jarenski
Tucson

Australia's Oldest Man Dies at 110
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SYDNEY (June 3) - John "Jack" Ross, Australia's oldest man and the last remaining Australian to serve in World War I, died Wednesday, Veterans' Affairs Minister Alan Griffin said. He was 110.
Ross died in his sleep at a nursing home in the

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