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Officially recognized as the last American soldier killed. He charged a German machine-gun nest at 10:59 AM—one minute before the Armistice.

Close analysis suggests the "grain" and "scratches" are digital overlays.

Whether the clip is real or fake, it forces us to remember the men who were still in the mud when the whistles finally blew. ww1.avi

The last Frenchman killed, shot while reportedly carrying a message that soup would be served after the 11:00 ceasefire. Final Thoughts

The filename is most often associated with a viral, eerie video titled "The Last 2 Seconds of WWI," which purports to show a soldier being struck or disappearing at the exact moment of the 11:11 armistice. Officially recognized as the last American soldier killed

The last British soldier killed, appearing to have died at 9:30 AM.

Did you first see this on an old message board or a YouTube "Unsolved Mysteries" playlist? Let us know in the comments. Whether the clip is real or fake, it

The camera angle and "shake" are often too stabilized or artistically framed for 1918 combat footage, which was usually filmed with heavy, tripod-mounted hand-crank cameras.