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WWII veteran surprised with Honor Flight trip for 100th birthday

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BARRINGTON, R.I. (WPRI) — William Barbeau will be celebrating a major milestone this Saint Patrick's Day. Barbeau, a U.S. Navy veteran who served in World War II, is turning 100 years old. His secret to living a long life is simple. Barbeau told 12 News he doesn't drink or smoke and keeps himself active. He has also been playing the clarinet since he was 12 years old. "I've been through a lot of them," the longtime Barrington resident said, refe…

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WWII veteran surprised with Honor Flight trip for 100th birthday

BARRINGTON, R.I. (WPRI) — William Barbeau will be celebrating a major milestone this Saint Patrick's Day. Barbeau, a U.S. Navy veteran who served in World War II, is turning 100 years old. His secret to living a long life is simple. Barbeau told 12 News he doesn't drink or smoke and keeps himself active. He has also been playing the clarinet since he was 12 years old. "I've been through a lot of them," the longtime Barrington resident said, refe…

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Lockport Union-Sun & JournalLockport Union-Sun & Journal

Third guest confirmed for Sunday WWII Veterans Roundtable

Vivid stories of valor, sacrifice and bravery will be in abundance Sunday at the Kenan Center’s Taylor Theater as three distinguished World War II veterans take to the stage at 1 p.m. for a moderated Veterans Roundtable.

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