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90-year-old Korean War veteran receives high school diploma

90-year-old Korean War veteran receives high school diploma
ACCIDENT FREE EACH YEAR SO THEY CAN QUALIFY. A BIG CONGRATULATIONS TO 90 YEAR OLD VETERAN RICHARD CARLSON. RICHARD LEFT HIS SENIOR YEAR AT REDDING HIGH SCHOOL AND MASSACHUSETTS IN 1950 WITHOUT GRADUATING BECAUSE HE WENT INTO THE AIR FORCE DURING THE KOREAN WAR. IN APRIL, THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO GIVE CARLSON HIS HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, AND HE OFFICIALLY GRADUATED THIS WEEKEND. RICHARD NO
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90-year-old Korean War veteran receives high school diploma
A big congratulations to 90-year-old veteran Richard Carlson.Carlson left his senior year at Reading High School in Massachusetts in 1950 without graduating, because he went into the Air Force during the Korean War. In April, the school committee voted unanimously to give Carlson his high school diploma and he officially graduated this weekend.Carlson now lives in New Hampshire.

A big congratulations to 90-year-old veteran Richard Carlson.

Carlson left his senior year at Reading High School in Massachusetts in 1950 without graduating, because he went into the Air Force during the Korean War.

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In April, the school committee voted unanimously to give Carlson his high school diploma and he officially graduated this weekend.

Carlson now lives in New Hampshire.