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At 100, This Vet Says the 'Greatest Generation' Moniker Fits 'Because We Saved the World'

World War II veteran Andy Negra sits in his home

HELEN, Ga. — A profile of Andrew “Andy” Negra Jr., of Helen, Georgia, one of a dwindling number of veterans took part in the Allies’ European war effort that led to the defeat of Nazi Germany. BORN: May 28, 1924, near Avella, Pennsylvania. SERVICE: Army’s 128th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 6th Armored Division. Landed on […]