Basic Details Surname Patch Forenames Henry John Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname Patch Alternative forename "Harry" War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) British Army Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Princess Louise`s (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) Death and Burial details Country of death England Year of death 2009 Month of death July Day of death 25 Manner of death as stated The Last surviving British War Veteran to fight in the trenches of World War 1. died aged 111.