Friday, December 28, 2018

Nation's oldest World War II veteran dies in Texas at age 112

Richard Overton was in his 30s when he volunteered for the Army and was at Pearl Harbor just after the Japanese attack in 1941. He once said that one secret to his long life was smoking cigars and drinking whiskey. The 112-year-old died on Thursday in Texas after being released from the hospital where he was admitted for Pneumonia.

from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TkfWxl
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