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Name: reConnect – 79th Faulkner Bible Lectureship 2023
Start: 2023-10-22T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-10-26T23:59:59-05:00
Location: Faulkner University

Richard Overton (left), America’s oldest veteran at 109 years old, greets Dr. Granville Coggs (right), a Tuskegee Airmen, and Maj. Gen. Jeffery Snow (center), commanding general of U.S. Army Recruiting Command, during the pre-game ceremonies of the 2016 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, Jan. 9. Overton delivered the game ball for the bowl, while Coggs was introduced to crowd with fellow Tuskegee Airmen Theodore Johnson during opening ceremonies.

Oldest WWII vet — and member of a Church of Christ — dies at 112

Dec. 28, 2018

He was almost a teenager — again. Richard Overton, America's oldest World War II veteran — also believed to be the oldest living man in…

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Oldest WWII vet — and member of a Church of Christ — dies at 112

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