Dr. John Shealey, director at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, and Katie Maxon, chief of voluntary service, present John Moddie with a certificate and coin from Douglas A. Collins, secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Moddie was honored with a celebration Wednesday for his 100th birthday. (Marguerite Lanthier/Daily News photo)

Former World War II prisoner of war John Moddie was all smiles during a celebration Wednesday in honor of his 100th birthday at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center. (Marguerite Lanthier/Daily News photo)

Dr. John Shealey, director at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, and Katie Maxon, chief of voluntary service, present John Moddie with a certificate and coin from Douglas A. Collins, secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affai

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