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Milford Veteran, 103, Inspires With His Service and Spirit
Roy Green served in the U.S. Navy aboard an LSM supply ship, delivering vital supplies to American troops across the Pacific.
Milford, CT — From their time in uniform to their everyday contributions in our neighborhoods, veterans embody service in so many forms. Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to share stories of veterans making a difference in the places we call home.
This story was submitted by Sheila Borstelmann, who nominated Roy Green of Milford. To share your own message of gratitude, click here to answer a few questions and we'll take it from there.
Tell us about the veteran's service.
Roy Green of Milford, CT, is the only living World War II veteran of Milford. He is a veteran of the U.S. Navy who served aboard the LSM supply ship, bringing supplies to our U.S. troops on the islands of the Pacific Ocean around the Philippines. He is a very alert, bright family man who is super proud of his dangerous service to our servicemen. He has many pictures and articles to discuss with those who are interested. He would be great in educating our youth about how we saved our country. God bless Roy and all our veterans.
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What makes the veteran someone your community should know about?
[He is] the only living World War II veteran in Milford, Connecticut, and he is 103 years old
What three words best describe the veteran?
Bright. brave, patriotic.
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