Alfred Anderson, a member of the famous Black Watch regiment, passed away today at the age of 109. Anderson was the last surviving soldier of WWI to be able to recall hearing the guns fall silent for the spontaneous Christmas truce of 1914.

21 Nov 2005
Last Veteran of 1914 Xmas Truce Dies at 109History![]() Alfred Anderson, a member of the famous Black Watch regiment, passed away today at the age of 109. Anderson was the last surviving soldier of WWI to be able to recall hearing the guns fall silent for the spontaneous Christmas truce of 1914. ![]() ![]() Feeds
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