‘You just stay alive’: Veteran celebrates centennial birthday

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG/Gray News) – A veteran is celebrating a major milestone.

Norbert Meyer was born on March 16, 1925, and just celebrated his 100th birthday.

He enlisted with the Air Force when he was 18 years old and worked as a B-29 bombardier. Meyer was awaiting orders to fight in the Pacific when World War II came to an end…

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