This is an incomplete list of the last surviving European veterans of several wars.
The last surviving veteran of any particular war, upon his death, marks the end of a historic era.
Exactly who is the last surviving veteran is often an issue of contention, especially with records from wars which happened long ago.
The "last man standing" was often very young at the time of enlistment and in many cases had lied about his age to gain entry into the service, which confuses matters further.
Russian participants: European veterans of Allied Intervention: