100-year-old WWII survivor and Legion of Honour recipient Max Barry celebrates his birthday.
100-year-old Max Barry, who survived a WWII plane crash and captivity, celebrates his milestone birthday. Born in 1924 on a small dairy farm in Elliminyt, he was an athlete with a 220-yard race record and a trainee teacher before joining the Royal Australian Air Force. Awarded France's Legion of Honour for his role in freeing occupied France, Max now marks his centenarian status with family and friends.
June 29, 2024
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