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By TONY LARUSSA | The Tribune-Review, Greensburg | Published: March 2, 2021 GREENSBURG, Pa. (Tribune News Service) Like many young people of his generation, David Russell Tyson answered the call to serve his country during World War II when he was still a high school junior. After 77 years and just two days shy of his 95th birthday the Navy veteran finally received his diploma. During a brief ceremony at Tyson s home in McCandless on Feb. 26, North Hills School District Superintendent Pat Mannarino presented him with an honorary diploma from the former West View High School, which became part of the North Hills district in 1965. ....
North Hills School District photo David Russell Tyson and his wife, Jean, with North Hills Superintendent Pat Mannarino on Feb. 26, after receiving an honorary diploma from the former West View High School. Tyson was a junior when he left school in 1944 to enlist in the Navy. North Hills School District photo David Russell Tyson left high school as a junior in 1944 to join the Navy. North Hills School District photo After his discharge from the Navy, David Russell Tyson married Jean Guiden the year she graduated from West View High School in 1952. North Hills School District photo David Russell Tyson displays the honorary West View High School diploma he received on Feb. 26, 2021 – 77 years after he left school as a junior to join the Navy during World War II. ....