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Honors for 101-year-old WWII Vet at City Hall

February 18, 2020 1:23 PM·
Happy birthday, Sidney! Mayor de Blasio presents 101-year-old Sidney Walton a proclamation commemorating his milestone and service to the nation. Credit: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

Mayor Bill de Blasio celebrated the 101st birthday of World War II veteran Sidney Walton and his family in the Blue Room at City Hall on Tuesday, February 11, 2020.

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