AN AGED RUSSIAN.
DIED AT 150
FOUGHT AGAINST NAPOLEON
BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT. Received 10.20 a.m. to-day. LONDON, Sept. 21. Xieoilaievich Andruszenke has died at a village near Tifiis. He gavfe, his_age as 150. He was a corporal in the Russian Armv during Napoleon's advance on Moscow, and participated in the pursuit of the French. He drove to Tifiis the night before he* died in order to purchase tobacco. He fifed his pipe, then fell asleep and died.—Sydney Sun Gable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 22 September 1926, Page 5
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79AN AGED RUSSIAN. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 22 September 1926, Page 5
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