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WWII vet marks 103rd birthday

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Walter Geiger
in Features
Thursday, August 28. 2014
By Sherri Ellington

Local World War II veteran Rufus Durrah, who at 103 is one of the oldest veterans in Georgia, was feted for his milestone birthday with a trip to the Garden Patch restaurant. The honors included a trip to the restaurant in a restored Army Jeep. Durrah hopped in and out of the vehicle easily, much as he likely did in the 1940s.

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