Its been a milestone month for one World War II veteran and his family. Not only is he celebrating Veterans Day, but hes also celebrating his 100th birthday.

Some people call 100-year-old Fred Wells dad, some call him grandpa, some call him great, great grandpa, but at American House Senior Living community in Zephyrhills, hes known as the O.G.

This month, they threw him a party to celebrate Veterans Day and his birthday.

I think it should last forever; we shouldnt have to stop today, said Wells.

Over the past century, Wells has had his fair share of milestones. Born in Indianapolis in 1925, he joined the U.S. Navy when he was 18 years old and went on to serve in World War II.

I think we were at every island there is in the Pacific Ocean, said Wells. It was two years, 20 days, and fiv

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