Second World War and 'Desert Rat' hero Joseph turns 101 today - but 'doesn't want any fuss' Ex-soldier played golf until he was 92 Joseph Havican celebrating his 101st birthday For the latest Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter hereInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Second World War Veteran Joseph Havican has told his family he doesn't want any fuss - even though it's his 101st birthday.