davidw
November 23rd, 2005, 7:57 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - The last known surviving allied veteran of the Christmas Truce that saw German and British soldiers shake hands between the trenches in World War One died Monday at 109, his parish priest said.
Alfred Anderson was the oldest man in Scotland and the last known surviving Scottish veteran of the war.
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Alfred Anderson was the oldest man in Scotland and the last known surviving Scottish veteran of the war.
Click here for more (http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051121/od_nm/britain_veteran_dc)