Such a fun day celebrating Grandpa’s 100th birthday! He’s roughly 99.5 years older than his (currently) youngest great-grandchild.
News Stories of Grandpa’s 100th Birthday
- KFVS 12 – https://www.kfvs12.com/2021/
07/14/community-holds- surprise-parade-celebrate- wwii-veterans-100th-birthday/ (Cape Girardeau, MO) - WSIL TV – https://wsiltv.com/2021/07/14/
parade-honors-wwii-vet-on- 100th-birthday/ (Southeast Missouri / Southern Illinois / Kentucky) - KMOV – https://www.kmov.com/southern-
illinois-wwii-vet-gets- special-parade-for-100th- birthday/video_13fa703c-0f84- 59a7-ac53-9f5a2b3d7ead.html? block_id=666647 (St. Louis, MO) - NEWS 12 – Bronx – https://bronx.news12.com/
world-war-ii-vet-surprised- with-massive-100th-birthday- parade (The Bronx, NY) - KXNET – https://www.kxnet.com/news/
national-news/illinois-wwii- vet-celebrates-100th-birthday/ (North Dakota) - The County Journal – https://www.facebook.com/
thecountyjournal/posts/ 6352527978094463 (Chester, IL) - KSDK – St. Louis (Was on Channel 5 TV – I don’t have a link)
- GoodWordNews.com (online news) https://goodwordnews.
com/community-hosts-surprise- parade-to-celebrate-100th- birthday-of-wwii-veteran/ - Hago News (online news) https://hagonews.com/
community-holds-surprise- parade-to-celebrate-wwii- veterans-100th-birthday/ - Summarized – AI Powered News (online news) https://summarizer.co/
article/community-holds- surprise-parade-to-celebrate- wwii-veterans-100th-birthday - Opera News (online news) https://www.dailyadvent.
com/news/ 629c56ec2f7a26824599c207ca731a a3-Illinois-WWII-vet- celebrates-100th-birthday - ABC23 https://www.abc23.com/
newspost/abc-feel-good-friday- 11/ (Johnstown, PA) - Fox Carolina News https://www.facebook.com/
watch/?ref=saved&v= 3094982707402931 (Carolinas and Northern Georgia)