Alice Baker (veteran)
Long-lived World War I veteran
Intro | Long-lived World War I veteran | |
was | Military personnel | |
Work field | Military | |
Gender |
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Birth | 28 July 1898 | |
Death | 2 March 2006 (aged 107 years) | |
Star sign | Leo |
Alice Baker (28 July 1898 – 2 March 2006, aged 107) was a British World War I service veteran. She died at the age of 107. She was the last known female British World War I veteran in the UK. Her non-combat service was as a Leading Aircraftswoman in the Royal Flying Corps, as a 'doper' waterproofing aircraft wings. The last female veteran in the world was Gladys Powers, who died in 2008.