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TMitSSS missed one.

This guy didn't make the obits at telegraph.co.uk, but he probably should have. He had a more amazing 20s and 30s than most anyone else ever had in a lifetime. He was a local hero here.

O.C.'s George Elsey, One of the Last Survivors of the World War II White House, Dies at 97

Elsey also took credit for helping to write the Truman Doctrine, which established in 1947 that the United States would provide political, military and economic help to any democratic nation threatened by authoritarian forces.