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Wales' 'oldest man', 107, says fish and chips key to long life

Wales' 'oldest man', 107, says fish and chips key to long life
BBC Wales Monday 19 October 2026, 09:30 UTC 1 min read
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Owen Filer was born in 1919 and served with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers during World War Two.

Owen Filer was born in 1919 and served with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers during World War Two.
Wales (LOCATION) Owen Filer (PERSON) the Royal Welsh Fusiliers (ORG) World War Two (EVENT)
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