Veteran Turk, One of the Last Participants in the Fighting at Dunkirk, Dies
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The last living Czechoslovak soldier from the Battle of Dunkirk, retired colonel Josef Turek, died on Wednesday in the Czech Republic. He celebrated his 100th birthday in September this year. The Ministry of Defense announced this.
PRAGUE - War veteran and retired colonel Josef Turek died on Thursday at the age of 100. He was the last Czechoslovak soldier living in the Czech Republic who fought in the battles near the French port of Dunkirk during World War II. His death was announced by the Department of War Veterans and War Graves of the Czech Ministry of Defense on the social network X, as quoted by the website iRozhlas.
War veteran and retired colonel Josef Turek, the last living Czechoslovak soldier in the Czech Republic who took part in the battles at the French port of Dunkirk during World War II, died on Thursday at the age of 100. His death was announced by the Department of War Veterans and War Graves of the Ministry of Defense on the X network.
War veteran and retired colonel Josef Turek, the last living Czechoslovak soldier in the Czech Republic who took part in the battles near the French port of Dunkirk during World War II, died today at the age of 100. The Department of War Veterans and War Graves of the Ministry of Defense reported his death on the X network. In February this year, Turek received the French Order of the Legion of Honor, 5th degree.
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