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WWII Vet Asks For Cards From Across U.S. For Birthday

HIGHLAND, Calif. (CBS4)- A World War II veteran in California has only one wish for his 96th birthday: Duane Sherman wants to receive birthday cards from all over the country.

His daughter is spearheading the cause. She posted a plea for cards on Facebook that's already getting plenty of attention.

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"I wanted him to feel special on his birthday," said Sue Morse.

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"Well, I'll have a hell of a time reading them," said Sherman.

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Duane Sherman c/o Sue Morse
P.O. Box 794
Highland, CA 92346

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