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Florida’s oldest WWII veteran to turn 108 years old

WWII vet turns 105 Bill Monfort, who served in the Navy for a decade and fought during World War II, turned 105 last week. (U.S. Navy )

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Florida’s oldest WWII Navy veteran, Chief Petty Officer William ‘Bill’ Monfort, will celebrate his 108th birthday on December 17, 2024.

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Per Monfort’s request, family and friends will organize a public campaign to send him birthday cards.

Cards to Monfort can be sent to the following address: 3260 McMullen Booth Rd., Clearwater, FL, 33761

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