List of centenarians (military commanders and soldiers)

The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as military commanders or soldiers – known for reasons other than their longevity. Living people are listed bolded. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.

  All supercentenarians (above 110 years old)
  Living
Name Lifespan Age Reason for Notability
Yavar Abbas1920–105British Indian Army captain[1]
Benjamin H. Adams1888–1989100American admiral[2]
Hassan Alavikia1910–2013102Iranian Army general[3]
Mariano Álvarez1818–1924106Filipino general and President of the Magdiwang[4]
Bud Anderson1922–2024102American Air Force officer and World War II flying ace[5]
Kurt Andersen1898–2003104German Luftwaffe general[6]
Walter Stratton Anderson1881–1981100American vice admiral of the Navy[7]
Stuart Archer1915–2015100British Army officer; recipient of the George Cross[8]
Millie Bailey1918–2022104American World War II veteran[9][10]
Aaron Bank1902–2004101American army officer; founder of the Special Forces[11]
Russell Bannock1919–2020100Canadian fighter pilot[12]
Bill Bell1912–2012100British army officer[13]
Mikhail Beregovoy1918–2021103Soviet Air Defence Forces officer[14]
Kakon Bibi1915–2018102/103Bangladeshi spy[15]
Sir Clarence Bird1885–1986101British general[16]
Mustafa Şekip Birgöl1903–2008105Turkish military officer and last veteran of the Turkish War of Independence[17]
William Henry Bisbee1840–1942102American general[18]
Stephen J. Bonner Jr.1918–2021103American World War II flying ace[19]
Aleksey Botyan1917–2020103Soviet colonel, spy, partisan and intelligence officer[20]
Aubrey J. Bourgeois1907–2011103American Navy officer[21]
Hugo Broch1922–2026104German World War II flying ace[22]
Lady Martha Bruce1921–2023101British prison governor, Women's Royal Army Corps officer, and aristocrat[23]
Colette Brull-Ulmann1920–2021101French Resistance fighter[24]
Robert Cardenas1920–2022102American Air Force general[25]
Waldemar Levy Cardoso1900–2009108Last surviving Brazilian field marshal[26]
Robert Carter1910–2012102British Royal Air Force officer[27]
Dean Caswell1922–2022100American World War II flying ace[28]
Kenneth O. Chilstrom1921–2022101American air force colonel and test pilot[29]
Sir Philip Christison1893–1993100British general[30]
Ilie Ciocan1913–2026112Romanian World War II veteran[31]
Richard E. Cole1915–2019103American Air Force officer and last living participant of the Doolittle Raid[32]
Lewis Combs1895–1996101American Navy admiral[33]
Daniel Cordier1920–2020100French Resistance fighter (Compagnon de la Libération)[34]
Michael Lindsay Coulton Crawford1917–2017100British Royal Navy officer and submariner[35]
Susan Ahn Cuddy1915–2015100American Navy officer; first female gunnery officer in U.S. Navy[36]
Donald L. Custis1917–2021103American Navy vice admiral[37]
Aaron Daggett1837–1938100Union Army general of the American Civil War[38]
Perry J. Dahl1923–2024101Canadian-born American Air Force officer and World War II flying ace[39]
Philippe de Gaulle1921–2024102French Navy admiral[40]
Udey Chand Dubey1909–2009100Indian Army general[41]
Dai Zijin1916–2017101Chinese Air Force major[42]
Emma Didlake1904–2015111American soldier (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps)[43]
James W. Downing1913–2018104American Navy lieutenant[44]
Leo J. Dulacki1918–2019100American Marine Corps lieutenant general[45]
James Francis Edwards1921–2022100Canadian fighter pilot[46]
William J. Ely1911–2017105American Army officer[47]
William A. Enemark1913–2016102American Army officer[48]
Henry St John Fancourt1900–2004103British Royal Navy officer[49]
Fang Huai1917–2019101Chinese Army major general[50]
Hubert Faure1914–2021106French soldier, Grand Croix of the Legion of Honour recipient[51][52][53]
Edward L. Feightner1919–2020100American admiral[54]
John William Finn1909–2010100American Navy officer; Medal of Honor recipient[55]
Mario Fiorentini1918–2022103Italian partisan, spy and mathematician[56]
James Flint1913–2013100British Royal Air Force officer and businessman[57]
James Clayton Flowers1915–110American Tuskegee Airman[58]
Dorothy Frooks1896–1997101American author, publisher, military officer, and military lawyer[59]
Robert B. Fulton1910–2015104American Navy officer[21]
John F. Gonge1921–104American Air Force officer[60]
Edward Greer1924–2025100American army officer[61]
Harry E. Goldsworthy1914–2022107American Air Force officer[62]
Amedeo Guillet1909–2010101Italian Army officer[63]
Gail Halvorsen1920–2022101American Berlin Airlift pilot[64]
Julia E. Hamblet1916–2017100American military officer[65]
Monique Hanotte1920–2022101Belgian World War II resistance fighter[66]
Reinhard Hardegen1913–2018105German U-boat commander[67]
James H. Harvey1923–103American Air Force pilot[68]
Sir Cosmo Haskard1916–2017100British Army officer[69]
Bernice Falk Haydu1920–2021100American aviator and member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots[70]
Charles D. Herron1877–1977100American Army general[71]
Sir George Higginson1826–1927100British general[72]
Dame Felicity Hill1915–2019103British Royal Air Force officer; Director of the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF; 1966–69)[73]
John L. Hines1868–1968100American general and Chief of Staff of the United States Army[74]
Mad Mike Hoare1919–2020100Irish soldier and mercenary[75]
Henry Clay Hodges1860–1963103American Army major general [76]
Hsu Li-nung1919–2025106Taiwanese military officer, politician and unification activist[77]
James D. Hughes1922–2024101American Air Force general[78]
Frederick Augustus Irving1894–1995101American Army general and West Point Military Academy Superintendent[79]
Albin F. Irzyk1917–2018101American brigadier general[80]
Georgy Vasilyevich Ivanov1901–2001100Soviet Army major general[81]
Richard H. Jackson1866–1971105American Navy admiral[82]
Wacław Jędrzejewicz1893–1993100Polish Land Forces officer, diplomat and college professor[83]
Johnny Johnson1921–2022101British Royal Air Force officer and last surviving original member of No. 617 Squadron RAF and of Operation Chastise, the "Dambusters" raid of 1943[84]
Ernst Jünger1895–1998102German Army officer and notable author[85]
Ed Keats1915–2019104American Navy officer[86][87]
Orris E. Kelly1926–2026100American army officer, chief of chaplains (1975–1979)[88]
Hedley Kett1913–2014100British Royal Navy officer[89]
Dame Marion Kettlewell1914–2016102British Naval officer; director of the Wrens (1966–1970)[90]
Bill King1910–2012102British Navy officer, yachtsman and author[91]
Nikolai Kirtok1920–2022101Ukrainian-born Russian Red Army pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945)[92]
Norman Kleiss1916–2016100American World War II Navy dive-bomber pilot[93]
Roy L. Kline1914–2020105American Marine brigadier general, served as Military Secretary to the Commandant of the Marine Corps
Franciszek Kornicki1916–2017100Polish fighter pilot[94][95]
Hermann von Kuhl1856–1958102German Army general[96]
Reidar Kvaal1916–2016100Norwegian Army officer[97]
Traute Lafrenz1919–2023103German-American resistance fighter (White Rose)[98]
Dean S. Laird1921–2022101American World War II flying ace[99]
Geoffrey Langlands1917–2019101British Army officer; educator[100]
Phyllis Latour1921–2023102South African-born New Zealand intelligence officer (SOE)[101]
Li Guang1914–2020106Chinese Army major general[102]
Liu Zhonghua1917–2018101Chinese Navy admiral[103]
Georges Loinger1910–2018108French soldier during World War II[104]
Lü Zhengcao1905–2009104Chinese Army general[105]
Ian Lyall Grant1915–2020104British Army general[106]
Stanisław Maczek1892–1994102Polish Army general[107]
Branko Mamula1921–2021100Yugoslav army officer and politician[108]
John Manners1914–2020105British Royal Navy officer and first-class cricketer[109]
Leroy J. Manor1921–2021100American American Air Force lieutenant general, joint commander of Operation Ivory Coast[110]
Ivan Martynushkin1924–102Soviet Army soldier, Auschwitz concentration camp liberator[111]
Miloslav Masopust1924–2026101Czechoslovak Army general[112]
Roy Matsumoto1913–2014101American Army officer[113]
Kenneth Mayhew1917–2021104British Army officer; recipient of the Military Order of William[114]
William V. McBride1922–2022100American Air Force general[115]
Charles McGee1919–2022102American fighter pilot and Tuskegee Airman[116]
Seth J. McKee1916–2016100American Air Force general[117]
Donald M. McPherson1922–2025103American World War II flying ace[118]
James Megellas1917–2020103American Army officer[119]
John H. Miller1925–2025100American Marine Corps lieutenant general[120]
Sanford K. Moats1921–2023102American Air Force officer and WWII flying ace[121]
Masaichi Niimi1887–1993106Japanese Navy admiral[122]
Paul R. Norby1913–2015102American Navy officer[123]
Louis M. Nuttman1874–1978104American brigadier general[124]
Francis W. Nye1918–2019100American Air Force major general[125]
Sir Henry Oliver1865–1965100British Admiral of the Fleet[126]
Kate Orchard1923–2025102Veteran of the Women's Auxiliary Corps in India[127]
Phon Paradraksa1923–2026103Thai general and police officer.[128]
Stylianos Pattakos1912–2016103Greek military officer and politician, member of the Greek junta[129]
Frederick R. Payne Jr.1911–2015104American Marine Corps officer[21][130][131]
Thomas Pearson1914–2019105British Army general[131]
Raymond E. Peet1921–2021100American Navy vice admiral [132]
Paul D. Phillips1918–2023105American army general[133][134]
Erich Priebke1913–2013100German Nazi SS captain and war criminal[135]
Yitzhak Pundak1913–2017104Israeli general[136]
John C. Raaen Jr.1922–104American major general[137][138][139]
Mary Louise Rasmuson1911–2012101American army officer; director, Women's Army Corps[140]
Vasily Reshetnikov1919–2023103Soviet colonel-general of aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union[141]
David C. Richardson1914–2015101American Navy officer[142]
Guillermo Rodríguez1923–102Ecuadorian general and politician, acting president (1972–1976)[143]
Richard Rohmer1924–102Royal Canadian Air Force reconnaissance pilot, D-Day, Battles of Normandy, Belgium and the Netherlands[144]
Edward Rowny1917–2017100American Army officer[145]
Paul Royle1914–2015101Australian Royal Air Force pilot[146]
Heinrich Ruhl1915–2015100German Army officer[147]
Mary Rundle1907–2010103English superintendent of the Women's Royal Naval Service[148]
Du Runsheng1913–2015102Chinese military officer and agricultural reformer[149]
Mike Sadler1920–2023103British Army officer, last original member of the Special Air Service[150]
Miguel Ángel Sanz Bocos1918–2018100Spanish Army officer and aviator[151]
Helmuth Schlömer1893–1995102German Army general[152]
William Seach1877–1978101American Medal of Honor recipient from the Boxer Rebellion[153]
DeWitt Searles1920–2021100American Air Force major general[154]
Dave Severance1919–2021102American Marine Corps colonel, who led the company responsible for raising the flag on Iwo Jima[155]
Dawn Seymour1917–2017100American Women Airforce Service Pilot and activist[156]
Surindra Nath Sharma1923–102Indian Army general[157]
Charles Norman Shay1924–2025101American World War II veteran[158]
John K. Singlaub1921–2022100American general[159]
Ralph C. Smith1893–1998104American major general[160]
William W. Snavely1920–2020100American Air Force lieutenant general [161]
Sergei Sokolov1911–2012101Marshal of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union and Soviet Minister of Defence[162]
Deryck Stapleton1918–2018100British Royal Air Force Air Marshal[163]
Guy Stern1922–2023101German-American decorated member of the Ritchie Boys[164][165]
Herbert I. Stern1918–107American Army field artillerist and last surviving pre-war graduate of the United States Military Academy[166]
Dorothy C. Stratton1899–2006107American SPARS director[167]
Elliott B. Strauss1903–2003100American Navy rear admiral
Sun Yuanliang1904–2007103Chinese National Revolutionary Army general[168]
Teiichi Suzuki1888–1989100Japanese lieutenant general[169]
Josef Schütz1920–2023102Lithuanian-born German Nazi concentration camp guard[170]
Zbigniew Ścibor-Rylski1917–2018101Polish brigadier general[171]
Arsène Tchakarian1916–2018101Armenian-born French resistance fighter (FTP-MOI) and historian[172]
Robert E. Thacker1918–2020102American test pilot and bomber pilot of three wars[173]
Radu Theodoru1924–2025101Romanian general[174]
Connell Thode1911–2014103New Zealand Naval officer[175]
Andrey Titenko1918–2022103Soviet soldier, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945)[176]
Dan Tolkowsky1921–2025104Israeli Air Force officer[177]
James L. Underhill1891–1991100American Marine Corps lieutenant general [178]
Necdet Üruğ1921–2021100Turkish military officer and 19th Chief of the Turkish General Staff[179]
Ivan Ustinov1920–2020100Soviet lieutenant general[180]
James Van Fleet1892–1992100American Army general[181]
Neil D. Van Sickle1915–2019104American Air Force general[182]
Ronald R. Van Stockum1916–2022105American Marine brigadier general, who commanded Marine Corps Reserve[183]
Telmo Vargas1912–2013100Ecuadorian general (Chief of Staff)[184]
Zisis Verros1880–1985104Greek chieftain of the Macedonian Struggle; recipient of the Black Emblem of the Macedonian Struggle[185]
Eugene Vielle1913–2015101British Royal Air Force officer[186]
Võ Nguyên Giáp1911–2013102Vietnamese general and Minister of Defence[187]
Herbert Wahler1921–2023101German Einsatzgruppe C member.[188]
Sir Hereward Wake, 14th Baronet1916–2017101British Army officer[189]
Sir Provo Wallis1791–1892100British Admiral of the Fleet[190]
Wan Haifeng1920–2023102Chinese general[191]
Ralph Weymouth1917–2020102American Vice Admiral[192]
Neville Wigram, 2nd Baron Wigram1915–2017101British Army Major[193]
D. B. H. Wildish1914–2017102British Royal Navy officer[194]
Gus Winckel1912–2013100Dutch military officer and pilot[195]
Soerjo Wirjohadipoetro1917–2022105Indonesian lieutenant general[196]
Xiao Ke1907–2008101Chinese general[197]
Xue Yue1896–1998101Chinese general[198]
Yang Yongsong1919–2022103Chinese military officer[199]
Dov Yermiya1914–2016101Israeli lieutenant-colonel in the Israel Defense Forces[200]
Zhang Xueliang1901–2001100Chinese general[201]
Zhang Zhen1914–2015100Chinese general[202]
Nikolai Zhugan1917–2017100Soviet Air Force major general[203]

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