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Lifetime Achievement WWII Veteran Graduates High School at 98

At the ripe age of 98, Anthony Simeone finally received his high school diploma, more than eight decades after he had to drop out. Back in 1942, at just 16 years old, Simeone left Cranston High School East to work and support his family during the difficult times of World War II. His return to his alma mater was marked by a special graduation ceremony held in his honor, where he was celebrated as the guest of honor. This poignant moment was captured by local media, highlighting Simeone’s long-awaited achievement and his remarkable journey through life. The ceremony was not just a personal milestone for Simeone but also a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by his generation. As he received his diploma, the community celebrated not only his educational accomplishment but also his contributions to both his family and country during a time of need.

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