Ernest Pusey, 111; one of last U.S. veterans of World War I

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: November 24, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
11-24-2006

Ernest Pusey, 111; one of last U.S. veterans of World War I -- Received medal two weeks ago
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 11-24-2006, Friday
Section: LOCAL
Edtion: All Editions
Column: OBITUARIES

BRADENTON, Fla. — Ernest Charles Pusey, one of the nation's longest-living World War I veterans, died a little over a week after he was honored with a medal for his service to the country, family members said. He was 111.

Mr. Pusey's death Sunday left fewer than 25 living U.S. veterans of World War I out of nearly 5 million who served, ...

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