<p>According to ABC report, the British-born Claude Choules served in the Royal Navy during World War I and witnessed the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow.<br />Claude Choules, was born in Wyre Piddle in the English Midlands on March 3, 1901 and moved to Australia in 1926.<br /><br />Choules signed up for the Great War when he was just 14 years old.After the war, he moved to Perth and joined the Australian Navy, working as a demolition officer at the Fremantle Harbour during World War II.<br /><br />Choules died in his sleep in a Perth nursing home overnight.The only other surviving WWI veteran is believed to be Britain's Florence Green, who served with the Royal Air Force in a non-combat role and is now 110 years old.</p>
<p>According to ABC report, the British-born Claude Choules served in the Royal Navy during World War I and witnessed the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow.<br />Claude Choules, was born in Wyre Piddle in the English Midlands on March 3, 1901 and moved to Australia in 1926.<br /><br />Choules signed up for the Great War when he was just 14 years old.After the war, he moved to Perth and joined the Australian Navy, working as a demolition officer at the Fremantle Harbour during World War II.<br /><br />Choules died in his sleep in a Perth nursing home overnight.The only other surviving WWI veteran is believed to be Britain's Florence Green, who served with the Royal Air Force in a non-combat role and is now 110 years old.</p>