CLAIMED TO BE 137
♦ JUGOSLAV PEASANT WHO TOOK PART IN SEVEN WARS (Received January 18, 5.5 p.m.) BELGRADE, January 17. A peasant named Bozo Labowitsch, who claimed to be 137 years old, has died at Nisch. He took part in seven wars and served as a volunteer in 1914, though over 100. He had 25 medals.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22304, 19 January 1938, Page 9
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