Earl Hyde Jr. blows out his birthday candles during his celebration with friends and family at The Coeur d'Alene Salvation Army Kroc Center on Tuesday. Hyde earned the Purple Heart, a Bronze Star and received five battle stars during World War Two. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
August 22, 2018
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100-year-old GI colorful, as in green, purple, bronze
COEUR d’ALENE — Earl Hyde Jr. thinks he has a pretty good shot.