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Last known WWI veteran dies

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-16929653

Its an inevitable part of history, that people who were alive for certain events that shaped the world would die out.

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Florence Green, from King's Lynn, Norfolk, served as a mess steward at RAF bases in Marham and Narborough.
She died in her sleep on Saturday night at Briar House care home, King's Lynn. Mrs Green had been due to celebrate her 111th birthday on 19 February.
The world's last known combat veteran of World War I, Briton Claude Choules, died in Australia aged 110 in May 2011.

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