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100-Year-Old World War Two Veteran on Thanksgiving: “It’s a blessing just to be here.”
One of those men, is Vernon Brantley a World War II veteran from Columbia, who recently turned 100 years old. Brantley served in the Army’s 75th Infantry Division. 289th regiment- anti-tank ...
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95-year-old World War 2 veteran reflects on military career
Doucet, 95, joined the U.S. Army just before the end of World War 2 along with his twin brother ... For the latest news, ...
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100-year-old World War II veteran Mae Warner gets candid about serving as a woman
Many of these stories come from men of service, which makes 100-year-old World War II veteran, Mae Warner’s story a bit different. "I was in the high school class of 42 so, when we graduated ...
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Battle of the Bulge ceremonies honor veterans of historic fight
BASTOGNE, Belgium -- A 100-year-old World War II veteran was part of Battle of the Bulge commemorations Friday as the United States, its European allies and a dwindling number of veterans ...
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103-year-old World War II veteran shares memories of storming the beaches of Normandy in 1944
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHAM) – On Veterans Day, the men and women who have fought for the country are honored, including a 103-year-old World War II veteran who remembers storming the beaches of ...
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Two Nebraska World War II veterans, age 108 and 97, honored at Omaha ceremony
Two Nebraska men were honored Thursday in Omaha as part of an initiative to recognize all of the state’s living World War II veterans. Gov. Jim Pillen holds the microphone for 108-year-old World ...
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Pope Francis calls for dialogue to combat 'threat of a world war'
Pope Francis expressed concern about "the increasingly concrete threat of a world war" at a New Year's reception for foreign ...