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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.

The last Frenchman killed, shot while reportedly carrying a message that soup would be served after the 11:00 ceasefire. Final Thoughts ww1.avi

While the video is visually striking, historical researchers and film experts have pointed out several red flags: Officially recognized as the last American soldier killed

Close analysis suggests the "grain" and "scratches" are digital overlays. ww1.avi

Even if the video is a "creepypasta" style hoax, the tragedy it represents is very real. On the final day of the war, there were nearly .

Here is a blog post covering the mystery and the reality behind this footage. The Ghost in the Frame: Unpacking the "ww1.avi" Mystery