Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Alice Mary Strike (31 August 1896 – 22 December 2004) was the last surviving female Canadian military First World War veteran. She was so designated as she lived in Canada after the war, but had actually served in the British armed forces. Canada did not allow females to serve in the military until the Second World War.Strike was born in Godalming, Surrey, England. In 1914, she enlisted in the RFC as a pay clerk.. }
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- Alice_Strike comment "Alice Mary Strike (31 August 1896 – 22 December 2004) was the last surviving female Canadian military First World War veteran. She was so designated as she lived in Canada after the war, but had actually served in the British armed forces. Canada did not allow females to serve in the military until the Second World War.Strike was born in Godalming, Surrey, England. In 1914, she enlisted in the RFC as a pay clerk.".