First and Last

The tragic story of the Great War is told through the accounts of the British and Canadian soldiers who were the first and last to die in battle. Private John Parr, a British bicycle scout who was the first British combat casualty on the Western Front, and Private George Price, a Canadian infantryman who was shot and killed just minutes before the Armistice went into effect in 1918

Release Date: November 11, 2003

Status: Released

Genres:

War

Documentary

100

Cast

Tom McCamus

Tom McCamus

narrator

Bryan Edwards

Bryan Edwards

German soldier

Evert Houston

Evert Houston

George Price

Krista Moore

Carrie Poisyn

Devin Upham

Devin Upham

John Parr

Andrew Robert Shaw

historical educator