Humble 96-year-old WWII veteran brings stadium to tears with harmonica anthem
Just when we thought we’d heard every rendition of the national anthem, along comes someone who proves us all completely ...
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Humble 96-year-old WWII veteran brings stadium to tears with harmonica anthem
Veteran who served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam celebrates 100th birthday
It’s always an incredible milestone when someone reaches their 100th birthday. It’s an achievement few people reach, and it’s certainly ...
Police officers deliver heater to 92-year-old WWII veteran using gas-powered stove to heat his home
Desperate times call for desperate measures, especially when it comes to staying warm during the cold winter months. Louis C. ...
WWII veteran, 101, to attend Pearl Harbor ceremony thanks to help from former NFL star
David Russell was on the USS Oklahoma when it was attacked with torpedoes on this day 80 years ago. But ...
Lawrence Brooks, the nation's oldest WWII veteran, celebrates his 112th birthday
Lawrence Brooks, the nation’s oldest WWII veteran, celebrated a birthday this weekend, and a big one at that. Brooks turned ...
WWII veteran meets woman who wrote him a thank you note when she was in 3rd grade, 12 years ago
When Frank Grasberger received a handwritten letter from a third grade student more than a decade ago, he had no ...
U.S. WWII veteran, 97, reunited with the Italian siblings he saved from the Nazis more than 70 years ago
At 97 years old Martin Adler still has nightmares from his time in the war. But the World War II ...
Police officer stands in pouring rain to pay respect to 100-year-old WWII veteran
When Private First Class Robert Lee Serling was laid to rest Monday in Spanish Fort, Alabama, the heavens opened. But ...
Black WWII veteran finally receives Purple Heart 77 years after being overlooked
Decades after he should have been recognized for serving in World War II, Osceola “Ozzie” Fletcher received a Purple Heart ...
Friends and family help WWII veteran celebrate his 103rd birthday
If there’s one good thing that came out of this past year, it’s how we celebrate birthdays. From car parades ...
100-year-old WWII veteran receives service medals after waiting 75 years
A 100-year-old World War II veteran finally received the recognition he deserved more than seven decades earlier. Walter Ness, who ...
100-year-old WWII veteran completes 100-mile walk for charity, raises more than $100,000
In May, Mickey Nelson set his sights on a lofty goal: walk 100 miles. He also wanted to raise money ...
U.S. Marines honor WWII veteran in hospice with a special salute
Jesus Corona, 95, is currently in hospice care in El Paso, Texas. The WWII veteran’s family have visited him to ...
100-year-old WWII veteran beats coronavirus after 58-day stay in Virginia hospital
After months and months of seemingly hopeless stories of people falling ill with coronavirus, it’s finally time to hear about ...