101-year-old Bay Area Buffalo Soldier continues inspiring others decades after almost losing life in WWII

TAMPA, Fla. – A Bay Area veteran who fought in WWII as a Buffalo Soldier and spent time as a Rikers Island corrections officer has no intention of slowing down any time soon. Every morning, Roy Caldwood, 101, does 50 push-ups, but he didn’t always have a fondness for fitness. It blossomed after his beloved wife Muriel passed away two years ago.

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