When did Henry Allingham become the face of WWI veterans?
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Henry Allingham became the face of WWI veterans in 2001, when he was the last surviving British veteran of the Great War. He was 113 years old at the time, and his story of survival and resilience captured the hearts of people around the world. Allingham's death in 2009 marked the end of an era, as he was the last living link to the generation that fought in WWI.
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