Life of World War II veteran Moses Eldridge to be celebrated

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The community is set to celebrate the life of one of central Ohio’s most distinguished men.

A homegoing celebration for Moses W. Eldridge, 108, is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 12.

Eldridge was born on April 17, 1917, and after attending North Carolina A&T State University, he was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1943, where he worked as a water purifier — work that earned him a medal…

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