Gaston Pettigrew, who served during WWII's Battle of the Atlantic, was hoping to receive 100 birthday cards in time for his ...

A World War II vet wanted 100 cards before he became a centenarian on Friday — and ended up receiving close to 2,000 cards ...

The well wishes came in from around the world after a community group dedicated to military history posted a special request for the WWII veteran ... cards for his 100th birthday on Friday. (Bruno ...