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This is the list of World War I veterans who died in the year 2007.

==Veterans by country of service - 37 veterans==
===Canada (2 veterans)===
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*[[wikinews:One of Canada's last WWI veterans dies at age 107|One of Canada's last WWI veterans dies at age 107]]
*[[wikinews:Only one World War I veteran left in Canada|Only one World War I veteran left in Canada]] }}
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|[[William Seegers|Seegers, William]]||24 Oct 1900||10 July 2007 (106) ||Drafted June 1918; served until Apr 1919. Died in U.S. See entry.<ref name="Seegers">
[{{cite web|url=https://www.sfgate.com/cgi-binbayarea/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/07/12/BAG61QV5G31.DTL Obituary for William Seegers]/William-Seegers-German-soldier-served-in-World-2552728.php|title=William Seegers -- German soldier served in World War I|first=C. W.|last=Nevius|date=12 July 2007|website=SFGate}}</ref>
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|[[Seim, Rudolf]]||31 Jan 1899||9 Jan 2007 (107)||<ref name="ders"/>[http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=4287183055]
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===Italy (9 veterans)===
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|[[Bertolami, Carmelo]]||8 Dec 1900|| 4 Nov 2007 (106)||Excluded from Italian government lists as it only counts those with at least six months of service. Called up in March 1917.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.comune.novara-di-sicilia.me.it/data/browse.php?action=rd&id=347 |title=Active Grandfather of Nine Carmelo Bertolami is 105|language=Italian|publisher=Provincia di Messina News |accessdate=2007-05-21|last=Cartaregia|first=Vincenzo|date=2006-01-21}}</ref><ref>
[{{cite web|url=http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Worlds_Oldest_People/message/9283  |title=Carmelo Bertolami dead at 106 years of age]|publisher=}}</ref>
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|[[Carta, Giovanni Antonio]]||28 Dec 1899||5 Jun 2007 (107)|| Enlisted in 1917.<ref>http://www.sardegnaogginews.it/notizie.php?notizia=8938</ref>
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|[[Justin Tuveri|Tuveri, Giustino]]||{{dts|link=off|format=dmy|1898|May|15}}||5 Oct 2007 (109)||Born in [[Sardinia]], moved to France in 1920.<ref name="Obit">
[{{cite web|url=http://it.notizie.yahoo.com/adnkxml/20071006/tit-sardegna-morto-a-109-anni-ultimo-sol-afde0ec_1.html  |title=Justin Tuveri's obituary {{it icon}}]|publisher=}}</ref>
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===Romania (1 veteran)===
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|[[Gheorghe Pănculescu|Pănculescu, Gheorghe C.]]||26 Mar 1903||7 Jan 2007 (103)||Last known Romanian World War I veteran. See entry.<ref name="Rom">[{{cite web|url=http://dersdesders.free.fr/roumanie.html Ders Des Ders Report - Romania (French)]|title=Roumanie, derniers survivants roumains de la Guerre 14-18|website=dersdesders.free.fr}}</ref>
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===United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3 veterans)===
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|[[Violet Hughes]]||[[Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps|Women's Army Auxiliary Corps]]||14 Jan 1901||8 Mar 2007 (106)||One of the last surviving British female veterans of World War I.<ref>[{{cite web|url=https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/1249574.last_-woman_-wwi_-veteran_-dies/  |title=Last woman WWI veteran dies]|website=South Wales Argus}}</ref>
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|[[Philip Mayne|Mayne, Philip]]||2nd Lieutenant, Royal Engineers||22 Nov 1899||9 Apr 2007 (107)||The last surviving British army officer of World War I and last Royal Engineer. Non combat. Completed training in September 1918 and awaiting a posting to the Front but caught Spanish flu and spent the remainder of the war in hospital. See entry.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.crikey.com.au/Media/20070410-Vale-Philip-Mayne-the-worlds-oldest-columnist.html |title=(contracted; show full)|}

==References==
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