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12 Sep 2020
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The oldest-known US World War II veteran celebrated his 111th birthday on Saturday. Lawrence Brooks was born September 12, 1909, and went on to serve in the predominately Black 91st Engineer Battalion in New Guinea and the Philippines during the war.
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