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    WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday with a 5K [Image 5 of 15]

    WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday with a 5K

    FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES

    02.23.2019

    Photo by Maj. Rodney Ellison 

    10th Air Force

    1st Lt. Ernie Lacroix celebrated his 100th birthday by walking in the Cowtown 5K Saturday February 23. Lacroix was a bomber pilot during World War II veteran, flying 76 missions in France, Italy and North Africa as part of the 310th Bombardment Group, the predecessor to 10th Air Force’s 310th Space Wing.

    To help him celebrate, Col. Dean Sniegowski, 310th Space Wing Commander, presented 1st Lt. Lacroix with his challenge coin.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 02.23.2019
    Date Posted: 02.23.2019 17:31
    Photo ID: 5126899
    VIRIN: 190221-F-ES886-136
    Resolution: 2179x2724
    Size: 2.94 MB
    Location: FORT WORTH, TX, US

    Web Views: 28
    Downloads: 4

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