Last moments before the battle of the Somme

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1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers in the Sunken Road July 1st 1916 before going over the top. Many of them brave men here would not see the sun set.

Charles Vacca helping a 9 year old point an Uzi machine gun downrange. She'd just fired a single shot; he asked her to go fully automatic and when she did the gun recoiled and a stray bullet hit him in the head.

last images of 11-year-old and his father Garon Maia moments before perish in a plane crash. Shocking footage surfaces of the child at the controls while his father drinks beer.

Troubled YouTube star Erika seen here in his final video before he took his own life

Staff Sergeant Ryan Krauss last message to his mother, sent on 24th of August 2021. He would succumb to wounds sustained in the suicide bombing at Kabul Airport 2 days later. He is believed to be the last soldier killed in Afghanistan.

The first and last photo of count Magnus Brahe, taken within months of his death from tuberculosis. A daguerreotype made in Sweden in 1844. More info in comments.

Rip Treat Williams,seen here in one of his final social media posts along with photos of the Vermont countryside

Last photo of my grandpa Binkie, taken around May 2018

Last crew photograph of HMS hood in 1939. In 1941 she would sink in 15 minutes only leaving 3 survivors

Tank man - Man stands in protest in front of tanks after Tiananmen massacre that killed several thousand Chinese citizens. Tank operator stopped for him.

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It is unknown what happened to both the man and the tank operator but both were likely executed.

Tanya Roberts (That 70’s Show) seen in one of her final posts to social media before her death from a UTI