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Lazare Ponticelli

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Gender Male
Death16 years ago
Date of birth December 7,1897
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Bettola
Italy
Date of died March 12,2008
DiedLe Kremlin-Bicetre
France
Years of service August 1914
Battles and wars World War I
World War II
Allegiances French Third Republic
Kingdom of Italy
Job Entrepreneur
Businessperson
military personnel
Awards Croix de Guerre
World War I Victory Medal
Legion of Honour
Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Place of burialCimetière communal d’Ivry, Ivry-sur-Seine, France
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1585758
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Lazare Ponticelli Life story


Lazare Ponticelli, Knight of Vittorio Veneto, was at 110, the last surviving officially recognized veteran of the First World War from France and the last poilu of its trenches to die. Born in Italy, he travelled on his own to France at the age of eight.

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