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George Frederick Ives
Ives in 1992
Born17 November 1881 (1881-11-17)
Brighton, East Sussex, England
Died12 April 1993 (1993-04-13)
(aged 111 years, 146 days)
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
AllegianceGeorge Frederick Ives United Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1900–1901
1901–1902
RankTrooper
Unit2nd Volunteer Battalion, Bristol Engineers
1st Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry
Battles/warsSecond Boer War
AwardsQueen's South Africa Medal with 5 clasps
Spouse(s)Kay Nelson Ives

George Frederick Ives (17 November 1881 – 12 April 1993) was a British Canadian army veteran, who became known as the last surviving veteran of the Boer War.[1] Ives became known in the UK after a piece in the Peterborough Column in the Daily Telegraph. His record as oldest British veteran, at 111 years, 146 days, of any war was broken on 1 November 2007 by First World War veteran Henry Allingham.

  1. ^ "George Ives Last Boer War veteran: Vancouver, British Columbia..." Baltimore Sun. 16 April 1993. Retrieved 11 January 2021.

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