Thursday, November 10, 2011

Seymour World War II veteran finally gets his high school diploma

Seymour World War II veteran Edward Williams finally holds his high school diploma. Jean Falbo-Sosnovich/Register

By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich
Register Correspondent
SEYMOUR — It took 65 years, but World War II veteran Edward Harold Williams finally received his high school diploma Wednesday.
Williams, 84, flanked by two dozen family members, was granted his long- overdue diploma and a royal blue mortarboard from Seymour High School during a special presentation in his honor at Wednesday‘s Board of Education meeting.


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