SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Family, friends and fellow veterans gathered in Savannah to honor the life and legacy of World War II Navy veteran Howard Young. Young who died this month at the age of 101.
Young was laid to rest at Bonaventure Cemetery on Monday.
Born in Louisiana, Young volunteered to join the U.S. Navy at just 17 years old in the early 1940s. He later made Savannah his home, living in the city for nearly 50 years…