Peter Casserly Military person

Peter Casserly (28 January 1898 – 24 June 2005) was, at age 107, the last surviving member of the 1st AIF serving in France in the First World War. At the time of the death, he was believed to be the oldest living Australian male, and his marriage to Monica Delgado was also believed to be Australia's longest.

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Birth dateJanuary 28, 1898
Date of deathJune 24, 2005

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military branch
First Australian Imperial Force
service start1917
service end1919

Peter Casserly on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://minister.dva.gov.au/media_releases/2005/06_jun/va068.htm
  2. http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/last-wwi-digger-dies-aged-107/2005/06/24/1119321905854.html