Last British WW I vet who fought on the Western Front has died
Mr Patch was conscripted into the Army aged 18 and fought in the Battle of Passchendaele at Ypres in 1917 in which more than 70,000 British soldiers died.
He was raised in Coombe Down, near Bath, and had been living at a care home in Wells, Somerset.
The oldest British World War I veteran is now Claude Choules who is aged 108 and lives in Australia.
Henry Allingham, who served in the Royal Navy and the RAF in WWI, died at the age of 113 a week ago.
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He was raised in Coombe Down, near Bath, and had been living at a care home in Wells, Somerset.
The oldest British World War I veteran is now Claude Choules who is aged 108 and lives in Australia.
Henry Allingham, who served in the Royal Navy and the RAF in WWI, died at the age of 113 a week ago.