Last Veteran of D-Day's Kieffer Commando Dies at 100
- Leon Gautier, the last survivor of the Kieffer Commando, passed away at the age of 100
- Gautier was part of the French troops that participated in the Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day in 1944.
- Out of 177 commandos, only 24 survived without injury; Gautier fought for 78 consecutive days.
- French President Emmanuel Macron honored Gautier and his comrades as "heroes of the Liberation."
- Gautier emphasized the importance of preserving peace to avoid falling into war again.