George Frederick Ives, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Frederick Ives

Canadian supercentenarian

Date of Birth: 17-Nov-1881

Place of Birth: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Apr-1993

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

George Frederick Ives (17 November 1881 – 12 April 1993) was a British Canadian army veteran, who became known as the last surviving veteran of the Boer Wars.
Ives became known in the UK after a piece in the Peterborough Column in the Daily Telegraph (UK).
His record as oldest British veteran, at 111 years, 146 days, of any war was broken on 1 November 2007 by First World War veteran Henry Allingham.