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.

  Living

Name	Lifespan	Age	Notability
Benjamin H. Adams	1888–1989	100	American admiral [1]
Hassan Alavikia	1910–2013	102	Iranian Army general [2]
Mariano Álvarez	1818–1924	106	Filipino general and President of the Magdiwang [3]
Bud Anderson	1922–2024	102	American Air Force officer and World War II flying ace [4]
Kurt Andersen	1898–2003	104	German Luftwaffe general [5]
Walter Stratton Anderson	1881–1981	100	American vice admiral of the Navy [6]
Stuart Archer	1915–2015	100	British Army officer; recipient of the George Cross [7]
Millie Bailey	1918–2022	104	American World War II veteran [8] [9]
Aaron Bank	1902–2004	101	American army officer; founder of the Special Forces [10]
Russell Bannock	1919–2020	100	Canadian fighter pilot [11]
Bill Bell	1912–2012	100	British army officer [12]
Mikhail Beregovoy	1918–2021	103	Soviet Air Defence Forces officer [13]
Kakon Bibi	1915–2018	102/103	Bangladeshi spy [14]
Sir Clarence Bird	1885–1986	101	British general [15]
William Henry Bisbee	1840–1942	102	American general [16]
Stephen J. Bonner, Jr.	1918–2021	103	American World War II flying ace [17]
Aleksey Botyan	1917–2020	103	Soviet colonel, spy, partisan and intelligence officer [18]
Aubrey J. Bourgeois	1907–2011	103	American Navy officer [19]
Hugo Broch	1922–	103	German World War II flying ace [20]
Lady Martha Bruce	1921–2023	101	British prison governor, Women's Royal Army Corps officer, and aristocrat [21]
Colette Brull-Ulmann	1920–2021	101	French Resistance fighter [22]
Robert Cardenas	1920–2022	102	American Air Force general [23]
Waldemar Levy Cardoso	1900–2009	108	Last surviving Brazilian field marshal [24]
Robert Carter	1910–2012	102	British Royal Air Force officer [25]
Dean Caswell	1922–2022	100	American World War II flying ace [26]
Kenneth O. Chilstrom	1921–2022	101	American air force colonel and test pilot [27]
Sir Philip Christison	1893–1993	100	British general [28]
Richard E. Cole	1915–2019	103	American Air Force officer and last living participant of the Doolittle Raid [29]
Lewis Combs	1895–1996	101	American Navy admiral [30]
Daniel Cordier	1920–2020	100	French Resistance fighter ( Compagnon de la Libération ) [31]
Michael Lindsay Coulton Crawford	1917–2017	100	British Royal Navy officer and submariner [32]
Susan Ahn Cuddy	1915–2015	100	American Navy officer; first female gunnery officer in U.S. Navy [33]
Donald L. Custis	1917–2021	103	American Navy vice admiral [34]
Aaron S. Daggett	1837–1938	100	Union Army general of the American Civil War [35]
Perry J. Dahl	1923–2024	101	Canadian-born American Air Force officer and World War II flying ace [36]
Philippe de Gaulle	1921–2024	102	French Navy admiral [37]
Udey Chand Dubey	1909–2009	100	Indian Army general [38]
Dai Zijin	1916–2017	101	Chinese Air Force major [39]
Emma Didlake	1904–2015	111	American soldier (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps) [40]
James W. Downing	1913–2018	104	American Navy lieutenant [41]
Leo J. Dulacki	1918–2019	100	American Marine Corps lieutenant general [42]
James Francis Edwards	1921–2022	100	Canadian fighter pilot [43]
William J. Ely	1911–2017	105	American Army officer [44]
William A. Enemark	1913–2016	102	American Army officer [45]
Henry St John Fancourt	1900–2004	103	British Royal Navy officer [46]
Fang Huai	1917–2019	101	Chinese Army major general [47]
Hubert Faure	1914–2021	106	French soldier, Grand Croix of the Legion of Honour recipient [48] [49] [50]
Edward L. Feightner	1919–2020	100	American admiral [51]
John William Finn	1909–2010	100	American Navy officer; Medal of Honor recipient [52]
Mario Fiorentini	1918–2022	103	Italian partisan, spy and mathematician [53]
James Flint	1913–2013	100	British Royal Air Force officer and businessman [54]
Dorothy Frooks	1896–1997	101	American author, publisher, military officer, and military lawyer [55]
Robert B. Fulton	1910–2015	104	American Navy officer [19]
John Gonge	1921–	103	American Air Force officer [56]
Edward Greer	1924–2025	100	American army officer [57]
Harry E. Goldsworthy	1914–2022	107	American Air Force officer [58]
Amedeo Guillet	1909–2010	101	Italian Army officer [59]
Gail Halvorsen	1920–2022	101	American Berlin Airlift pilot. [60]
Julia E. Hamblet	1916–2017	100	American military officer [61]
Monique Hanotte	1920–2022	101	Belgian World War II resistance fighter [62]
Reinhard Hardegen	1913–2018	105	German U-boat commander [63]
James H. Harvey	1923–	101	American Air Force pilot [64]
Sir Cosmo Haskard	1916–2017	100	British Army officer [65]
Bernice Falk Haydu	1920–2021	100	American aviator and member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots [66]
Charles D. Herron	1877–1977	100	American Army general [67]
Sir George Higginson	1826–1927	100	British general [68]
Dame Felicity Hill	1915–2019	103	British Royal Air Force officer; Director of the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF; 1966–69) [69]
John L. Hines	1868–1968	100	American general and Chief of Staff of the United States Army [70]
Mad Mike Hoare	1919–2020	100	Irish soldier and mercenary [71]
James D. Hughes	1922–2024	101	American Air Force general [72]
Frederick Augustus Irving	1894–1995	101	American Army general and West Point Military Academy Superintendent [73]
Albin F. Irzyk	1917–2018	101	American brigadier general [74]
Georgy Vasilyevich Ivanov	1901–2001	100	Soviet Army major general [75]
Richard H. Jackson	1866–1971	105	American Navy admiral [76]
Wacław Jędrzejewicz	1893–1993	100	Polish Land Forces officer, diplomat and college professor [77]
Johnny Johnson	1921–2022	101	British Royal Air Force officer and last surviving original member of No. 617 Squadron RAF and of Operation Chastise, the "Dambusters" raid of 1943 [78]
Ed Keats	1915–2019	104	American Navy officer [79] [80]
Hedley Kett	1913–2014	100	British Royal Navy officer [81]
Dame Marion Kettlewell	1914–2016	102	British Naval officer; director of the Wrens (1966–1970) [82]
Bill King	1910–2012	102	British Navy officer, yachtsman and author [83]
Nikolai Kirtok	1921–2022	101	Ukrainian-born Russian Red Army pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945) [84]
Norman Kleiss	1916–2016	100	American World War II Navy dive-bomber pilot [85]
Roy L. Kline	1914–2020	105	American Marine brigadier general, served as Military Secretary to the Commandant of the Marine Corps
Franciszek Kornicki	1916–2017	100	Polish fighter pilot [86] [87]
Hermann von Kuhl	1856–1958	102	German Army general [88]
Reidar Kvaal	1916–2016	100	Norwegian Army officer [89]
Traute Lafrenz	1919–2023	103	German-American resistance fighter (White Rose) [90]
Dean S. Laird	1921–2022	101	American World War II flying ace [91]
Geoffrey Langlands	1917–2019	101	British Army officer; educator [92]
Phyllis Latour	1921–2023	102	South African-born New Zealand intelligence officer (SOE) [93]
Li Guang	1914–2020	106	Chinese Army major general [94]
Liu Zhonghua	1917–2018	101	Chinese Navy admiral [95]
Georges Loinger	1910–2018	108	French soldier during World War II [96]
Lu Zhengcao	1905–2009	104	Chinese Army general [97]
Ian Lyall Grant	1915–2020	104	British Army general [98]
Stanisław Maczek	1892–1994	102	Polish Army general [99]
Branko Mamula	1921–2021	100	Yugoslav army officer and politician [100]
John Manners	1914–2020	105	British Royal Navy officer and first-class cricketer [101]
Leroy J. Manor	1921–2021	100	American American Air Force lieutenant general, joint commander of Operation Ivory Coast [102]
Ivan Martynushkin	1924–	101	Soviet Army soldier, Auschwitz concentration camp liberator [103]
Miloslav Masopust	1924–	100	Czechoslovak Army general [104]
Roy Matsumoto	1913–2014	101	American Army officer [105]
Kenneth Mayhew	1917–2021	104	British Army officer; recipient of the Military Order of William [106]
William V. McBride	1922–2022	100	American Air Force general [107]
Charles McGee	1919–2022	102	American fighter pilot and Tuskegee Airman [108]
Seth J. McKee	1916–2016	100	American Air Force general [109]
James Megellas	1917–2020	103	American Army officer [110]
Sanford K. Moats	1921–2023	102	American Air Force officer and WWII flying ace [111]
Masaichi Niimi	1887–1993	106	Japanese Navy admiral [112]
Paul R. Norby	1913–2015	102	American Navy officer [113]
Francis W. Nye	1918–2019	100	American Air Force major general [114]
Sir Henry Oliver	1865–1965	100	British Admiral of the Fleet [115]
Stylianos Pattakos	1912–2016	103	Greek military officer and politician, member of the Greek junta [116]
Frederick R. Payne Jr.	1911–2015	104	American Marine Corps officer [19] [117] [118]
Thomas Pearson	1914–2019	105	British Army general [118]
Paul D. Phillips	1918–2023	105	American army general [119] [120]
Erich Priebke	1913–2013	100	German Nazi SS captain and war criminal [121]
Yitzhak Pundak	1913–2017	104	Israeli general [122]
John C. Raaen Jr.	1922–	102	American major general [123] [124] [125]
Mary Louise Rasmuson	1911–2012	101	American army officer; director, Women's Army Corps [126]
Vasily Reshetnikov	1919–2023	103	Soviet colonel-general of aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union [127]
David C. Richardson	1914–2015	101	American Navy officer [128]
Edward Rowny	1917–2017	100	American Army officer [129]
Paul Royle	1914–2015	101	Australian Royal Air Force pilot [130]
Heinrich Ruhl	1915–2015	100	German Army officer [131]
Mary Rundle	1907–2010	103	English superintendent of the Women's Royal Naval Service [132]
Du Runsheng	1913–2015	102	Chinese military officer and agricultural reformer [133]
Mike Sadler	1920–2023	103	British Army officer, last original member of the Special Air Service [134]
Miguel Ángel Sanz Bocos	1918–2018	100	Spanish Army officer and aviator [135]
Helmuth Schlömer	1893–1995	102	German Army general [136]
William Seach	1877–1978	101	American Medal of Honor recipient from the Boxer Rebellion [137]
Dave Severance	1919–2021	102	American Marine Corps colonel, who led the company responsible for raising the flag on Iwo Jima [138]
Dawn Seymour	1917–2017	100	American Women Airforce Service Pilot and activist [139]
Surindra Nath Sharma	1923–	101	Indian Army general [140]
John K. Singlaub	1921–2022	100	American general [141]
Ralph C. Smith	1893–1998	104	American major general [142]
Sergei Sokolov	1911–2012	101	Marshal of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union and Soviet Minister of Defence [143]
Deryck Stapleton	1918–2018	100	British Royal Air Force Air Marshal [144]
Guy Stern	1922–2023	101	German-American decorated member of the Ritchie Boys [145] [146]
Dorothy C. Stratton	1899–2006	107	American SPARS director [147]
Elliott B. Strauss	1903–2003	100	American Navy rear admiral [ citation needed ]
Sun Yuanliang	1904–2007	103	Chinese National Revolutionary Army general [148]
Teiichi Suzuki	1888–1989	100	Japanese lieutenant general [149]
Josef Schütz	1920–2023	102	Lithuanian-born German Nazi concentration camp guard [150]
Zbigniew Ścibor-Rylski	1917–2018	101	Polish brigadier general [151]
Arsène Tchakarian	1916–2018	101	Armenian-born French resistance fighter (FTP-MOI) and historian [152]
Robert E. Thacker	1918–2020	102	American test pilot and bomber pilot of three wars [153]
Radu Theodoru	1924–	101	Romanian general [154]
Connell Thode	1911–2014	103	New Zealand Naval officer [155]
Andrey Titenko	1918–2022	103	Soviet soldier, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945) [156]
Dan Tolkowsky	1921–	104	Israeli Air Force officer [157]
Necdet Üruğ	1921–2021	100	Turkish military officer [158]
Ivan Ustinov	1920–2020	100	Soviet lieutenant general [159]
James Van Fleet	1892–1992	100	American Army general [160]
Neil D. Van Sickle	1915–2019	104	American Air Force general [161]
Ronald R. Van Stockum	1916–2022	105	American Marine brigadier general, who commanded Marine Corps Reserve [162]
Telmo Vargas	1912–2013	100	Ecuadorian general (Chief of Staff) [163]
Zisis Verros	1880–1985	104	Greek chieftain of the Macedonian Struggle; recipient of the Black Emblem of the Macedonian Struggle [164]
Eugene Vielle	1913–2015	101	British Royal Air Force officer [165]
Võ Nguyên Giáp	1911–2013	102	Vietnamese general and Minister of Defence [166]
Herbert Wahler	1921–2023	101	German Einsatzgruppe C member. [167]
Sir Hereward Wake, 14th Baronet	1916–2017	101	British Army officer [168]
Sir Provo Wallis	1791–1892	100	British Admiral of the Fleet [169]
Wan Haifeng	1920–2023	102	Chinese general [170]
Ralph Weymouth	1917–2020	102	American Vice Admiral [171]
Neville Wigram, 2nd Baron Wigram	1915–2017	101	British Army Major [172]
D. B. H. Wildish	1914–2017	102	British Royal Navy officer [173]
Gus Winckel	1912–2013	100	Dutch military officer and pilot [174]
Xiao Ke	1907–2008	101	Chinese general [175]
Xue Yue	1896–1998	101	Chinese general [176]
Yang Yongsong	1919–2022	103	Chinese military officer [177]
Dov Yermiya	1914–2016	101	Israeli lieutenant-colonel in the Israeli Defence Forces [178]
Zhang Xueliang	1901–2001	100	Chinese general [179]
Zhang Zhen	1914–2015	100	Chinese general [180]
Nikolai Zhugan	1917–2017	100	Soviet Air Force major general [181]

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