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Joe Harris, 108, decorated World War II paratrooper

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Joe Harris, who as a sergeant with an all-Black infantry unit during World War II parachuted into forest fires across the Pacific Northwest set off by bomb-laden Japanese balloons, and who was believed to be the oldest surviving U.S. paratrooper,…

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Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, dies at age 108

The man believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper has died. Sgt. Joe Harris was a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion. He was 108. Grandson Ashton Pittman told The Associated Press that…

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Joe Harris, 108, decorated World War II paratrooper

Joe Harris, who as a sergeant with an all-Black infantry unit during World War II parachuted into forest fires across the Pacific Northwest set off by bomb-laden Japanese balloons, and who was believed to be the oldest surviving U.S. paratrooper,…

·Buffalo, United States
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