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Also known as Henry William Allingham

British supercentenarian,who lived to age 113

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Henry Allingham was a British military personnel, soldier, and autobiographer born in London in 1896. He served in the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, and Royal Naval Air Service during World War I, participating in the Battle of Jutland and on the Western Front. His military service earned him the British War Medal, Victory Medal, Inter-Allied Victory Medals, and the Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Allingham worked for the Ford Motor Company and began his work period in 1919. He is the author of the work *Kitchener's Last Volunteer*. He died in Brighton in 2009 from senility due to natural causes. Allingham was a male supercentenarian and centenarian who spoke English.

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Works
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  • Kitchener's Last Volunteer

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Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1904-05-20
Active to
1966-06-30

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Henry
Family name
Allingham
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Brighton
Occupation
autobiographer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Henry Allingham in June 2006.jpg
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Commons category
Henry Allingham
date of birth
1896-06-06
date of death
2009-07-18
cause of death
senility
start of work period
1919-04-16
subject has role
centenarian
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (5)

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