Monday, February 7, 2022

Georgia World War II Veteran celebrates 99th birthday

Local World War II Veteran celebrates 99th birthday: THOMSON, G.A. (WJBF) – Birthday wishes are rolling in for the last surviving World War II veteran to witness the German Surrender. Louis Graziano turned 99-years-old Sunday and his friends an…

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

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Posted 01/31/2022
Angola World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday

NGOLA, Ind. — Friends and family gathered to celebrate a major milestone for an Air Force veteran in... View More


Posted 01/27/2022
Toledo World War II veteran turns 100

TOLEDO, Ohio - Local World War II veteran Orvil M. Benskin turned 100 today! Benskin was born and raised in Napoleon,... View More


Posted 01/26/2022

Posted 01/25/2022
Four Spartanburg County veterans honored for service during World War II

The non-profit Veteran’s Last Patrol recently celebrated the military service of four local World War II... View More


Posted 01/24/2022
Prineville Marine, WWII and Korean War veteran turns 100 with a party – and a dance

Family and friends held a surprise party Friday in Prineville for the 100th birthday of Marine Jack Becker,... View More


Posted 01/22/2022
Major Concerns of Seniors – and How to Face Them

Major Concerns of Seniors – and How to Face Them   Like every stage of life, the senior years bring their... View More


Posted 01/21/2022
103-year-old Springfield WWII veteran dies days before his birthday

 103-year-old Springfield World War II veteran who flew missions over Europe as a B-17 tail gunner died Tuesday.... View More


Posted 01/20/2022
‘Harmonica Pete’ DuPre, musician and World War II veteran dies at 98

FAIRPORT, N.Y.  — Pete DuPre, a World War II veteran known as “Harmonica Pete” for playing... View More


Posted 01/18/2022
World War II Veteran and Long-Time Arby’s Fan Receives Special Gift to Celebrate His 101st Birthday

There are a lot of Arby’s fans out there, but World War II veteran airman John Anglin – who also happens... View More


Posted 01/12/2022
A veteran of World War II whose birthday wish went viral has died

A birthday wish for World War II veteran Joe Cuba went viral a couple of years ago. In 2019, a staff member at a senior... View More


Posted 01/10/2022
World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday at Dayton VA

DAYTON — A U.S. Army veteran celebrated his 100th birthday on Friday at the Dayton VA. World War II Army veteran... View More


Posted 01/07/2022
El Paso veteran who served in WWII, Korean and Vietnam wars dies

El PASO, TEXAS  —  Lieutenant Colonel Robert E. Chisolm, a member of the El Paso chapter of the 82nd... View More


Posted 01/06/2022
World War II Veteran receives high school diploma

SAN ANGELO, Texas – Getting a high school diploma is a life hurdle that most jump but for one World War II veteran,... View More


Posted 01/05/2022
Oldest surviving WWII vet dies at 112 in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS - Lawrence Brooks, the United States’ oldest living World War II veteran, died Wednesday morning,... View More


Posted 01/03/2022
INSPIRING: Veteran of three wars carves out niches for himself at age 94

Was it his service during three wars and the need to learn about various electrical systems on ships that made Vincent... View More