UK’s Oldest WWII Veteran, Donald Rose, Dies at 110

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July 13, 2025

UK’s Oldest WWII Veteran, Donald Rose, Dies at 110 — WW2 veteran Donald Rose, 110, poses for a photo at the National Memorial Arboretum, ahead of a memorial event hosted by the Royal British Legion to mark the 80th anniversary of V-E Day, in Alrewas, Staffordshire, England, Thursday, May 8, 2025. Jacob King/PA via AP

7/12/2025|Updated: 7/12/2025

LONDON—Britain’s oldest World War II veteran, Donald Rose, has died at the age of 110.

Rose participated in the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, and was part of the division that liberated the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in northern Germany.

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