Last U.S. veteran of World War I turns 109 - CNN.com: "The last surviving U.S. veteran of World War I, former Cpl. Frank Buckles, turns 109 on Monday and is still hoping for a national memorial in Washington for his comrades.
Buckles is expected to deliver remarks during a quiet celebration Monday afternoon at his home in Charles Town, West Virginia."
2 comments:
We certainly should have a memorial for WWI vets. Happy birthday, Cpl. Buckles!
All wars are terrible; that one was more terrible than most. Thank you for your service, Mr. Buckles.
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