Central PA World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday with drive-by parade

A Central Pennsylvania World War II veteran got a big surprise for his 100th birthday.

Community members celebrated John Gladfelter with a special drive-by parade.

Gladfelter was able to enjoy the parade from a safe distance while waving the American flag to those who passed him.

“He’s very caring and we’re glad that the community could come out and just share a special day with him,” said Shani Walters, granddaughter of John Gladfelter.

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