bigwave Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 Will you be his Valentine? A 104-year-old World War II veteran hopes to receive plenty of Valentine’s Day cards this year, to add to his collection of keepsakes documenting his own incredible life and times. WHO IS SAINT VALENTINE? THE RELIGIOUS HISTORY OF THE DAY THAT CELEBRATES LOVE Maj. Bill White served in the Marine Corps during World War II and survived the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945, Fox 40 reports. One of White’s most cherished medals is his Purple Heart, which is awarded to those who were wounded or killed in action. “The fact that I even survived is something. There weren’t too many of us,” White recalled. Some of Maj. Bill White's military medals, pictured. In the Second World War, White served in the Marine Corps and survived the Battle of Iwo Jima (KTXL) https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/california-wwii-veteran-valentines-day-carfd 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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nannab Posted January 20, 2020 Report Share Posted January 20, 2020 Thank you big wave I just mailed his card. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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