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Local veteran celebrates 100th birthday

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Dominick Sanzo was born in Central City in Somerset County. He joined the Army in 1942 at the age of 20. He served during World War II as a medical technician in Central Burma. He was awarded the America Theater Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with two Bronze Stars.

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World War ll Veteran celebrates 100th Birthday

BLAIR COUNTY, Pa (WTAJ)-- A World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by his immediate family, Hollidaysburg Veteran Home staff, and his V.F.W. friends.Dominick Sanzo was born in Central City in Somerset County and is a first-generation American. He joined the Army in 1942 at the age of 20.He served during World War II as a medical technician in Central Burma from 1944 to 1946. He held the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was award…

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Local veteran celebrates 100th birthday

Wilbur Lawson was born in Anderson, Indiana and raised in Elkhart.

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Pensacola veteran celebrates 100th birthday

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A Pensacola veteran is celebrating his 100th birthday Thursday. Jim Manera served in the World War II and the Korean War. To celebrate the veteran's birthday, loved ones gathered for a surprise party at Golden Corral Wednesday afternoon. The event was sponsored by his son, Keith, who traveled down from New Jersey. WEAR. "That's my big accomplishment," Manera said. "I did well at work, so I was able to take care of my family. Th

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