Another living link to the great generation that defended the homeland in World War II has been severed with the death of one of Australia’s oldest surviving prisoners of war, Arthur Leggett.

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Arthur Leggett, Western Australia's last surviving Australian Army World War II prisoner of war, has died at the age of 106. Captured at just 22 while defending the Greek island of Crete in 1941 ...

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Arthur Leslie Leggett, Western Australia’s oldest surviving World War II prisoner of war, passed away on April 6, 2025, at the age of 106, leaving behind a legacy of courage, resilience, and community ...

It is understood details are now being worked out between the State Government, the Australian Defence Force and Mr Leggett’s family. Mr Leggett, who died on Sunday aged 106, was WA’s oldest WWII ...

Arthur Leggett, a Battle of Crete survivor and Western Australia’s oldest WWII prisoner of war, passed away at 106 on April 6, 2025. Captured by German forces, he endured over four years as a POW ...

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