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Second World War vet toasts the next century

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Charles Davis celebrated his 100th birthday at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 255 in Windsor on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Davis was just 21 when he drove a truck loaded with 10 tons of ammunition onto Juno Beach four days after D-Day. He was in Apeldoorn, Holland, 10 months of fighting later, on the day it was liberated by Canadian soldiers.

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Second World War vet toasts the next century

On the eve of the Dieppe Raid 80th anniversary commemorations last month in Windsor, Second World War veteran Charles Davis was asked whether he planned to continue attending overseas anniversary gatherings. Read More

2 years ago·Windsor, Canada

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