Oldest female WWII veteran visits DC monuments

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s oldest living female World War II veteran has finally made it to Washington to see the monuments and memorials.

Lucy Coffey, now 108, is a veteran of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps during World War II. The corps took her to Japan before she came home and settled in San Antonio.

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