World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday with paratrooper boots.
World War II veteran Ken Axelson receives his replacement paratrooper boots 79 years after he was liberated from a POW camp in 1945.
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POW Gets a Pair of Jump Boots, the Best Gift a WWII Vet Could Want
Albert "Ken" Axelson, a World War II combat medic, turned 21 on April 2, 1945 -- the same day he was liberated from a Nazi prisoner of war camp in the waning months of World War II. The two anniversaries have been intertwined ever since.
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Rochester POW gets a pair of jump boots, the best gift a WWII vet could want
On Tuesday, Ken Axelson celebrated his 100th birthday and 79th anniversary of freedom from Nazi captivity.
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