英国最古老的皇家海军陆战队老兵吉姆·沃恩(Jim Wren)在二战后死于105岁, UK’s oldest Royal Marine veteran, Jim Wren, died at 105 after surviving WWII’s HMS Repulse sinking and years as a POW.

英国最老的皇家海军陆战队老兵Jim Wren于2026年2月1日105时去世。 Jim Wren, the UK’s oldest Royal Marine veteran, died at 105 on February 1, 2026. 一名二战老兵在1941年HMS Repulse沉没后幸存下来,在新加坡被抓获,在残酷的条件下在苏门答腊作为战俘忍受了三年多的监禁。 A World War Two veteran, he survived the 1941 sinking of HMS Repulse, was captured in Singapore, and endured over three years as a prisoner of war in Sumatra under brutal conditions. 他于1945年越狱,回到家中,体重重六石,并在皇家海军陆战队服役六年。 He escaped in 1945, returned home weighing six stone, and served six more years in the Royal Marines. 他于2023年开展运动 保护威尔士王和王储的残骸 向战死战友致敬 He campaigned in 2023 for protection of the Repulse and Prince of Wales wrecks, honoring his fallen comrades. 他在Salisbury的葬礼吸引了数百人,包括军事领导人,他们赞扬他的韧性、谦卑和忠诚。 His funeral in Salisbury drew hundreds, including military leaders who praised his resilience, humility, and loyalty.