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At 100, a San Antonio-area D-Day veteran can finally talk about the war

At 100, a San Antonio-area D-Day veteran can finally talk about the war
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William St John, one of San Antonio s last Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 99

St. John’s son, David, said family members had hoped to see him turn 100 on Aug. 28,.

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Pearl Harbor survivor celebrates 100th birthday at a San Antonio restaurant

Pearl Harbor survivor celebrates 100th birthday at a San Antonio restaurant FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Senior Airman Margaret Mistretta, left, talks with Pearl Harbor veteran Kenneth Platt as he celebrates his 100th birthday with family, including his wife, Lorena Platt, right, and members of his Alamo Honor Flight breakfast group at Jim s Restaurant in San Antonio on Wednesday. Looking on are Brian Hoffman, vice director of the 502d Air Base Wing, from left, Airman First Class Jalen Kinkela and Senior Airman Malik Tyler.Lisa Krantz /Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Pearl Harbor veteran Kenneth Platt blows out candles for his 100th birthday celebration with family and members of his Alamo Honor Flight monthly breakfast group at a Jim s Restaurant in San Antonio on Wednesday. Joining him, from left, is his wife, Lorena Platt, and their children, Wayne Platt and Linda Branton.Lisa Krantz /Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less

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Virgil Lee Ward, a Pearl Harbor veteran who lived in San Antonio, dies at 102

Virgil Lee Ward, a Pearl Harbor veteran who lived in San Antonio, dies at 102 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of9 Retired Army Major Virgil Lee Ward and his wife Merry at the 2016 luncheon for the San Antonio chapter of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association. It was the 75th anniversary of the Japanese surprise attack.William Luther /San Antonio Express-NewsShow MoreShow Less 2of9 Virgil Lee Ward, then 95, stands for a portrait in his home in San Antonio in 2016. He was an Army private stationed in Hawaii during the attack on Pearl Harbor, and retired as a major after serving in Korea and Vietnam.Carolyn Van Houten /Carolyn Van HoutenShow MoreShow Less

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