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96-Year-Old WWII Veteran Received 50,000 Birthday Cards From Strangers

Name: 96-Year-Old WWII Veteran Received 50,000 Birthday Cards From Strangers
Uploaded: 2019-01-18T15:43:41
Duration: 99 s
Description: The World War II Navy veteran was feeling lonely, especially when he checked the mail. So his daughter hatched a plan.

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January 18, 2019

Duane Sherman wasn't looking forward to celebrating his 96th birthday. The World War II Navy veteran was feeling lonely, especially when he checked the mail. So his daughter hatched a plan. She put out a call on Facebook for people to send her dad birthday cards. She had no idea how special strangers would make him feel until 50,000 cards poured in. InsideEdition.com's Mara Montalbano (https://twitter.com/MaraMontalbano) has more.