WWII Veteran Celebrating 100th Birthday Reveals Secret to Long Life

WWII veteran celebrating 100th birthday reveals secret to long life

A World War Two veteran has celebrated his 100th birthday this month.

WWII Veteran Looks For Long-Lost Lover’s Family — Finds Out She’s Still Alive

A 98-year-old WWII veteran kept a photo of his wartime sweetheart for 75 years, hoping to one day see her again. As years passed, he realized his long-lost lover was likely gone, so he decided to look for her family instead. However, he found more than he had ever hoped. Kara Troy Robbins (Photo Credit: Screenshot) Kara Troy Robbins, better known as “KT,” was based with the U.S. Army in France during World War II in 1944. There, the 24-year-old …

Bangor woman (105) with a charming wartime love story - County Down Spectator

Gladys tracked down her boyfriend in German POW camp By Joe McCann ONE of Northern Ireland’s oldest citizens, who has a remarkable wartime love story with a prisoner of war in a German POW camp, has celebrated her 105th birthday. Gladys Jenkins quietly celebrated her latest birthday last week with staff and family at Mullaghboy Nursing Home in Donaghadee, where she has lived for the past 15 years. Though she now lives with dementia and is no lon…

WWII Veteran’s Remains Returned Home

LIVERMORE — On March 11, 1944, U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Thomas V. Kelly Jr., a 22-year-old Livermore resident and World War II bombardier, was shot down over Hansa Bay, Papua New Guinea. He and 10 other crew members aboard the…