Mikhail Krichevsky

Mikhail Yefimovich Krichevsky (Ukrainian: Михайло Юхимович Кричевський, Russian: Михаил Ефимович Кричевский; 25 February 1897[1] – 26 December 2008[2]) was a Jewish-Ukrainian supercentenarian and the last surviving World War I veteran who fought for the Russian Empire.

[1][2] Krichevsky was mobilized into the Imperial Russian Army in 1917 and was sent to the Southwestern Front, after graduating from the Kiev Military Engineering School as an engineer-praporshchik.

After the October Revolution he returned home, where he settled and lived in Donetsk with his son and daughter-in-law.

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