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When I was 15, I came downstairs one morning, picked up mother's newspaper and, oh, what a shock! The Titanic had gone. The 'unsinkable' ship - but it had gone down so simple.
— Henry Allingham
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Henry Allingham
military personnel, autobiographer
1896 – 2009
Henry William Allingham was an English supercentenarian. He is the longest-lived man ever recorded from the United Kingdom, a First World War veteran, and, for one month, the verified oldest living man in the world. He is also the second-oldest military veteran ever.
All Quotes by Henry Allingham
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Seeing the funny side of life is useful, and I've always had a sense of humour.
— Henry Allingham