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In 2010, the story of Massachusetts World War II veteran William Lashua captured the hearts of many. As he neared his 90th birthday, his family expected that he might celebrate it alone. They decided to place a heartwarming ad in a local newspaper, inviting the community to join in the festivities.

Little did they know, the ad’s photo would go viral, touching people near and far. The response was overwhelming, with an outpouring of generosity that filled five UPS trucks and two USPS trucks with flowers and gifts. It was a beautiful testament to the kindness and compassion that people can show to honor a veteran’s milestone birthday.