Florence Green

Florence Beatrice Green (née Patterson; 19 February 1901 – 4 February 2012) was an English woman who at the time of her death was thought to have been the last surviving veteran of the First World War from any country. She was a member of the Women's Royal Air Force.

Florence Green
Birth nameFlorence Beatrice Patterson
Born(1901-02-19)19 February 1901
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Died(2012-02-04)4 February 2012
(aged 110 years, 350 days)
North Lynn, Norfolk, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Air Force; the Women's Royal Air Force
Years of service1918–1919
Battles/warsWorld War I
Spouse(s)
Walter Green
(m. 1920; died 1975)
Children3
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