99-year-old World War II veteran Bill Allen embodies the resilience, sacrifice and spirit of service that define the greatest generation. His story reminds us of the freedom we enjoy thanks to those who gave so much. Together with Humana, we were honored to celebrate Bill during the Grand Ole Opry’s 99th birthday—an unforgettable tribute to an extraordinary life.
99-Year-Old WWII Veteran Bill Allen’s Life of Service and Spirit
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