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Members of the U.S. Air Force and tourists pass by the casket of former Army Cpl. Frank Woodruff Buckles, the last surviving American veteran of World War I, as his body lies in honor in the Memorial Amphitheater Chapel at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Mr. Buckles died on Monday, Feb. 27, 2011, at his West Virginia home at age 110. Mr. Buckles enlisted in the Army on Aug. 14, 1917, at the age of 16; he was discharged in 1920. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
Photo by: Rod Lamkey Jr.
Members of the U.S. Air Force and tourists pass by the casket of former Army Cpl. Frank Woodruff Buckles, the last surviving American veteran of World War I, as his body lies in honor in the Memorial Amphitheater Chapel at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Mr. Buckles died on Monday, Feb. 27, 2011, at his West Virginia home at age 110. Mr. Buckles enlisted in the Army on Aug. 14, 1917, at the age of 16; he was discharged in 1920. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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