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Offline RetBobbyMI

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As in, grandparents?
No, parents. My dad will turn 93 in June, 73 years after celebrating his 20th on Okinawa during WWII.
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No, parents. My dad will turn 93 in June, 73 years after celebrating his 20th on Okinawa during WWII.

Good for him!  I've got two uncles-in-law who are WWII vets.  Tough bunch.