World War 2 veteran
World War 2 veteran
Richard Overton, an 111 yr. old World War II veteran, happily comes home after a prolonged stay at Austin Hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia.
Richard Overton, an 111 yr. old World War II veteran, happily comes home after a prolonged stay at Austin Hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia.
A Worrying Diagnosis
Richard Overton suffered with a fever that peaked just over 102 degrees. In response, Overton was rushed to St. David’s Medical Center. Since then, he was placed on antibiotics until his fever normalized.
Luckily, Overton overcame his diagnosis of pneumonia and has since been released from the hospital!
An Appearance on National Geographic
National Geographic shines the spotlight on one of the nation's oldest World War II veterans. The lively short film, by Matt Cooper and Rocky Conly, includes an interview with the whiskey-drinking, cigar-smoking, supercentenarian.
The Secret to a Long Life
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Richard Overton, smoking a cigar.
Bravo!